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Historical Event on 11/7/1867

Madam Marie Sklodowska, great scientist, professor and Nobel Prize awardee, was born in Poland.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/4/1929Kishor Kumar Ganguly, well known singer, was born at Khandava. He is also rememberd as a comic actor, director and musician.
6/11/1901Pramathanath Bishi, professor and Hindi writer, was born.
4/8/1994Dr. Wilfred D'Souza re-installed as Goa CM.
4/18/1991Kerala declared the first fully literate state in the country.
10/27/1937Abdul Karim Khan, famous singer of 'Kirana Gharana', died.
2/6/1939Sayaji Rao Gaekwad III of Baroda, great nationalist and social reformer, passed away.
12/22/1998Janata Dal's S. Jaipal Reddy selected for the ''best parliamentarian award'' for 1998.
4/11/2000Ms. Jhumpa Lahiri, an author of Indian origin, wins the Pulitzer Prize for fiction for her debut collection of short stories 'Interpreter of Maladies'.
4/5/1987The centenary of Bombay Fire Brigade was celebrated. (CIVIC).
8/9/1997Sonia Gandhi addresses Congress plenary session at Calcutta.