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Historical Event on 11/30/1994

Mrinalini Desai, freedom fighter and famous litterateur, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/31/1756Jose Cusodio Faria was born in Candolim of Goa. He was a revolutionary scientist and also known as Abbe Faria.
12/16/1867Amy Carmichael, Scotch Irish missionary, was born. She went to India in 1895 under the Zenana Missionary Society, remaining there without furlough until her death 56 years later. An invalid during her last 20 years, she worked to rescue children from the Hindus.
8/10/1982Memorial of 201 martyrs from Maharashtra inaugurated.
1/27/1988The first ever helicopter mail service was inaugurated at Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The first flight was from Port Blair to Havelock Island and its inaugurated by the Governer of Andaman and Nicobar Island.
3/31/1904British slaughter hundreds of Tibetans.
1/23/1993Indian Airlines B737 crashes at Aurangabad, 61 die.
5/16/1926Manik Varma, famous singer, was born.
12/10/1967Earthquake hit Koyna Nagar.
8/27/1958Metric system of weights and measures introduced.
10/20/1997Veerappan, the forest brigand, releases the six hostages after 12 days.