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Historical Event on 10/30/1909

Homi Jahangir Bhabha, famous nuclear scientist, was born in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/16/1942Jawaharlal Nehru succeeds Gandhi as head of Indian National Congress.
11/2/1967Ministry of Education evolves a National Service Scheme for University students.
10/20/1919Chaitanyabala Divatia, great author, was born in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
9/6/2000Telecom workers launch a nation-wide strike in protest against inadequate safeguards prior to the corporatisation of the department from October 1.
2/21/1995The plan outlay for Andhra Pradesh for 1995-96 fixed at Rs. 3.159 crores.
2/1/1894Chitravshastri, Marathi dictionary creator, was born.
7/4/1997Centre frees from its control nine top public sector undertakings, accounting for over Rs. 10,000 crore profits annually, to become global giants by providing them full financial and operational autonomy. This included newsprint and paper from licensing controls.
7/28/1921Congress decided to boycott the visit of Prince of Wales in India.
3/23/2000Udham Singh (72), hockey legend, died at his home town in Sansarpur (near Jalandhar).
12/29/1949Syed Mujtaba Hussain Kirmani, cricketer (Indian keeper after Engineer), was born in Madras.