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Historical Event on 10/31/1919

Jaikisan Harivallabhdas, great industrialist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/26/1929British fliers make a record nonstop 4,130-mile trip from London to India.
5/1/1886May Day was first observed in Chicago, USA. Work, Social activities, Rest, for 8 Hours.
6/13/1757Clive marched to Murshidabad against Nawab Siraj ud-Daulah along with the force comprising of 1800 British and 2000 Indian soldiers with eight canons.
8/13/1943Chintamanrao Deshmukh was first Indian to be appointed Governor of Reserve Bank.
1/28/1894Anandibai Prabhakar Jayawant, famous Hindi writer, was born at Baroda.
1/8/1993FERA restrictions removed, resident Indians allowed to keep as much as $500.
10/9/1874Nicholas Roerich, great professor, master, artist, scientist, educator, writer, designer, poet, explorer and humanitarian, was born in St. Petersburg, Russia. He led artistic and scientific expedition in Himalayas and settled in Kulu valley.
6/30/1928Kalyanji, famous music director, was born.
4/18/1898Damodar Hari Chapekar, India's first revolutionary, was hanged in the Yervada Central Jail. He was punished for killing the Rand and Ayrest British Officials.
9/9/1981Phiroz Edulji Palia, cricketer (two Tests for India, 29 runs & 0/13), died.