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Historical Event on 1/11/1960

Pakistan and India agree on disputed boundary between Punjab and W. at Pakistan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/5/1699Maharaja Jaisingh-II crowned as King of Jaipur kingdom and sat on Amber throne.
4/19/1975First Indian Satellite ''Aryabhata'' launched. The Satellite provided technological experience in building and operating a satellite system. It was launched by Russian launch vehicle Intercosmos.
2/15/1924Shankarrao Bajirao Patil, great leader of Maharashtra, was born.
7/21/1995Sajjad Husain, famous film music director, passed away.
5/20/1932Bipinchandra Ramchandra Pal, powerful journalist and revolutionary freedom fighter, passed away. He was amongst the trio which was known as ""Lal - Bal - Pal"" during the freedom struggle. He started a newspaper called ""Swaraj"" for the Indians in England. He also edited several other newspapers like ""Tribune"", ""New India"", ""Vande Mataram"", ""Swaraj"", ""Hindu Review"", ""Democrat"", ""Independent Bengali"", etc.
10/19/1954Nehru and Mao meet in Peking.
6/23/1661Princess Catherine of Portugal wed King of England Charles II. Portugal gave island of Mumbai to England as present. The British got Bombay as dowry from Portugal.
10/11/1996Supreme Court ruling on change of venue of Rao's trial.
12/10/1902Sir Ronald Ross was awarded the Nobel Prize for medicine for detecting the cause of Malaria.
8/28/1879Battle at Ulundi, Lord Chelmsford beats king Cetshwayo's Zuluz.