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Historical Event on 1/7/1956

Vinoo Mankad scores 231 vs New Zealand, 413 opening stand with Roy.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/14/1956Govt announces that decimal coinage will be introduced in India from April 1, 1957.
5/13/1918Balasarswati, famous dancer of Bharat Natyam, was born.
6/29/1997Anand wins Frankfurt chess classic '97 title in Germany.
5/27/1910Robert Koch, famous French scientist, passed away.
6/17/1674Jijabai, mother of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died.
7/5/1993Air Marshal Swarup Krishna Kaul appointed Chief of Air Staff.
11/5/1999Malcom Marshall, legendary West Indian fast bowler, died at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital after battling colon cancer for over six months.
7/31/1995Rishang Keshing,Manipur CM, wins the vote of confidence.
10/27/1987Vijay Merchant, cricketer (Test average 47.72, 1st-class avg 71), died.
10/27/1907Sardar Bhagat Singh, the great martyr, was born in village Banga, Lyallpur (now in Pakistsan) in a reputed Sikh freedom fighter's family.