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Historical Event on 5/1/1886

May Day was first observed in Chicago, USA. Work, Social activities, Rest, for 8 Hours.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/11/1689Sambhaji, Shivaji's successor, who was captured at Sangameshwar, was assasinated in the prison of Aurangzeb by Mughal officer Muqurab Khan.
8/15/1990Uttar Maharashtra University was established.
8/11/1916Gopal Raghunath Bewur, former Chief of Army and fighter, was born.
5/1/1948Baroda State merged into Bombay Province.
9/23/1965The Indian Army secured the Kashmir Valley and the only object left was to clean out the remnants of the Gibraltar Force. Under the guidance of United Nations, the cease-fire came into effect.
4/20/1971Air India started Boing 707 Jumbo Jet flight between Bombay and London.
7/3/1863Little Crow, [Ta-oya-te-duta], santee Sioux Indian chief, passed away.
7/23/1990Vishwanath Pratap Singh, Indian Prime Minister and Gorbachev sign joint declaration committing their countries to building a nuclear-free and non-violent world in the first Indian-Soviet summit in the post-Gorbachev Soviet Union in Moscow.
3/28/1956Tirumalai Ananthanpillai Sekhar, great Indian cricket pace-bowler (2 Tests 1982-83 little impact), was born in Madras.
3/7/1994India and Iran sign three MoU in Tehran.