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Historical Event on 10/28/1981

Underground Metro Train Compartments were tested on trial basis at Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/9/1866Gopal Krishna Gokhale, freedom fighter and political leader, was born in Kotluk village of Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra.
5/23/1903Gemini Roy, famous Painter, joined Government School of Arts and Crafts at Calcutta.
3/23/1923Shekh Mubarak Ali Ayaj, Sindhi litterateur, was born.
1/22/1973Swami Ramanand Tirth, politician and educationalist, passed away.
10/28/1867Swami Vivekanand Sister Nivedita, great freedom fighter, revolutionary and politician, was born at Dunganon in Ireland.
10/28/1867Guru Ramdas, Sikh Guru, was born.
8/2/1993CEC Seshan postpones all elections including by-elections to December in protest against the government's attempt to subjugate the Commission.
7/22/1702The ""English Company of Merchants"" and the old East India Company was named the United Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies"". In1833, this name finally changed to East India Company.
12/16/1999Michael Johnson's 400m world record (43.18s) set up in the Seville World championship was ratified by IAAF. Other records also ratified were Kenyan Noah Ngeny's 1000m mark (2 11.96, Reiti, Italy) and Moroccan Hicham el Guerrouj's 2000m (4 44.79, Berlin).
1/7/1831Heinrich Von Stephan, famous general of postal union and freedom fighter, was born at Pomerania.