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Historical Event on 2/11/1847

Thomas Alva Edison, great scientist and inventor of electric light lamp, was born at Milan, Ohio.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/24/1991K. Karunakaran ministry assumes power in Kerala.
4/9/1986First University in India devoted to hygiene established at Vijaywada.
1/15/1996Restoration of the original name of the city as ""Mumbai"" for Bombay Vide Maharashtra Act No, XXV of 1996.
10/31/1843Tarkanath Gangopadhyay, first realistic social novelist of Bengal, was born.
1/26/1992Bharat Bhushan, the legendary romantic film hero of the 1950's, passed away at the age of 71 years.
11/27/1984Percy Norris, British Deputy High Commissioner in Bombay, assassinated in Bombay.
11/1/1996Three national parties (Indira Congress, Janata Party and Samata Party) to lose their recognition as national parties as they failed to get the minimum required support in the general election to the 11th Lok Sabha.
2/14/1924Ikramullah (Ikram Sagri) Khan, famous Hindi poet, was born at Rehli in Madhya Pradesh.
8/15/1960Maharashtra State Sahkari Grihvitta Corporation was established.
1/19/1995Goa Cong (I) government led by Pratap Singh Rane gets absolute majority when 4-members of MGP merged with Congress.