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Historical Event on 5/30/1987

Goa becomes the 25th state of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/2/1987Indian Standards Institution becomes Bureau of Indian Standards.
3/20/1921Dr. P. C. Alexander, Governor of Maharashtra, was born.
7/3/1745Ranoji Shinde died.
6/7/1997At least 37 persons were feared killed in a fire in ''yagyashala'' at Thanjavur Big Temple.
12/1/1998Dhian Singh (103), freedom fighter dies at Palampur, Himachal Pradesh. He was a member of the Indian National Army and was jailed a number of times during the freedom movement.
1/15/1998Binda Prasad Kashyap, 73, CPI leader, passed away in Nagpur.
1/20/1988Khan Abdul Gafar Khan, follower of Mahatma Gandhi, better known as Sarhadi Gandhi or Frointier Gandhi, passed away.
11/9/1999Prof. Romila Thapar, historian, is elected to the highest British academic honour.
10/20/1990Kona Prabhakar Rao, former Governor of Maharashtra, died.
3/20/1602United East India Company of the Netherlands i.e. Dutch East India Company was chartered by States-General of Holland. During its 96-year history, it became one of the world's most powerful companies.