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Historical Event on 12/30/1865

Rudyard Kipling, famous English litterateur and author (Jungle Book, Gunga Din-Nobel 1907), was born in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/15/1921Babasaheb Anantrao Bhosle, eighth Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was born.
4/2/1980S. S. Grewal was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 30-04-1981.
5/30/1919Rabindranath Tagore returned back the honour as a protest against the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
5/9/1874First horse-drawn tram car started running in Mumbai.
4/15/1932Suresh Shridhar Bhat, famous poet, was born.
7/28/1914Japanese boat 'Kamagata Maru' was compelled to deport to India from Vancouver, Canada. The ship was boarded with active freedom fighters who were against the British Government.
7/5/1993Air Marshal Swarup Krishna Kaul appointed Chief of Air Staff.
7/5/1993Sultan Mehmood completely destroyed the Temple of Somnath.
7/29/1987India and Sri Lanka sign peace accord at Colombo in a bid to end the 5-year old ethnic trouble. This stance taken thereafter by the LTTE added several dimensions to the scenario. It was a multi-purpose role that the Navy has been required to play.
3/22/1996Golden Temple renamed Harmandir Sahib (its original name meaning 'abode of God').