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Historical Event on 1/11/1975

Oil struck in third Bombay High rig.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/12/1978After several state victories, Congress party-I (for Indira) is recognized as official opposition.
6/6/1947Gandhiji writes to Mountbatten, with Pakistan conceded, to persuade Jinnah to amicable settle all outstanding points with Congress.
3/9/1931The Tories decide not to attend future round table talks on India in London.
9/23/1906Kumar (Mijjan) alias Syed Hasan Ali, film actor, was born in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. He has worked in 'Shadows of the Dead', 'Dukhiari', 'Gambler', 'Patan ni Paniari', 'Thoure of Delhi'.
12/25/1964Indian Ocean hurricane kills 4,000 in Ceylon, 3,000 in Indian province of Madras.
2/1/1968United Nation's Conference on Trade and Development opens in New Delhi.
10/17/1906Swami Ramtirtha, great social reformer and poet, died at the age of 33.
6/11/2000Assailants gun down 12 upper caste persons, including eight of a family in Bihar's Nawada district.
8/7/1990Govt. of India accepts the Mandal Commission's recommendations and decides to reserve 27\% jobs for the backward classes. Violent protests rock parts of Northern India against Mandal Commission.
1/20/2000J&K accepts the report of the State Autonomy committee tabled in the Assembly last year.