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Historical Event on 5/7/1907

The First Electric Tramway service commenced in Bombay (Mumbai). This service was inaugurated by Municipality Chairman Vallabhdas Thakersey and Municipal Commissioner Sheppard at 5.30 p.m. This tram was well decorated and destined from Municipal Office upto Crawford Market.

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10/30/1909Homi Jahangir Bhabha, famous nuclear scientist, was born in Bombay.
1/1/1988The Officers Training School (OTS) was re-christened as Officers Training Academy. Besides training Indian nationals, 74 cadets from Sri Lanka have also been trained at the OTA.
4/12/1992The 350-tonne Buddha statue salvaged from the Hussain Sagar where it had sunk in 1990.
10/3/1991Ganpatrao Tapase, former Governor of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, died.
1/1/1891Sampurnanand, Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, was born.
10/1/1928Shivaji Ganeshan, famous actor, was born.
6/30/1834Congress creates Indian Territory (now Oklahoma).
4/21/1913Preview show of 'Raja Harishchandra' was held on April 21 at Olympia Cinema.
11/30/2000CBI files fresh cases against JMM MPs Shibu Soren, Simon Marandi and Suraj Mandal on charges of possessing assets disproportionate to their known sources of income.
11/6/1988The graduated use of force finally compelled the rebels to surrender and the personnel of Godavari then took over. When psychological pressure did not succeed, warning shots were fired by both the naval ships.