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Historical Event on 5/1/1946

Joanna Lumley, actress (Abs Fab, OHM's Secret Service), was born in Kashmir, India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/24/2000Sitaram Kesri (81), former Congress President, died at the AIIMS in New Delhi.
6/6/1903Hiralal Sen shot the first Indian Advertisment sequences for Jabakusum (hair tonic) and Edward's Tonic.
12/16/1770Ludwig Van Beethoven, greatest musician, poet and innovator, was born.
8/20/1993Mother Teresa hospitalized for malaria.
5/6/1967Dr. Zakir Hussain elected President.
9/28/1993Gas pipe below Karakas National Highway exploded claiming 58 lives.
1/18/1995The 4-nation non-official initiative on Arms Reduction and Disarmament concludes with Goa Declaration (also called Shanghai-II).
12/7/1902Janardhan Gyanoba Navle, cricketer, India's first Test wicket-keeper, was born at Fulgaon, Maharashtra. He played against England at Lord's in 1932.
4/1/1839Medical College Hospital in Calcutta having only 20 beds was opened for male patients .
8/1/1952Nationalised Airways at Safdarjung, New Delhi inaugurated by Nehru.