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Historical Event on 2/1/1930

A bomb, believed to be planted by Indian nationalists, is found at the British Museum at London.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/26/1984An Indian Airlines Boeing with 68 passengers and a crew of six hijacked to Lahore. The 12 Sikh hijackers then surrendered to the authorities in the U.A.E and released all the passengers.
12/25/1936Ismail Merchant, producer (Householder), was born in Bombay, India.
9/16/1931R. Ramachandra Rao, cricket test umpire for one test in 1986-87, was born at Tamil Nadu.
1/8/2000Abhin Shyam Gupta and B.R. Meenakshi win the NSCI Grand Prix all India badminton tournament in Mumbai.
10/25/1997180mw Lower Periyar Hydroelectric Project in Kerala commissioned after 13 long years.
1/10/1980President Neelam Sanjiva Reddy invited Indira Gandhi to form Government.
1/10/1980Royal Charter forms the East India Company, setting in motion a process that ultimately results in the subjugation of India under British rule.
7/29/1911Mohan Bagan became the first Indian football team to win the I.F.A. Shield.
1/9/1971Muslim leader Sheik Mohammed Abdullah was barred from returning to Kashmir.
9/17/1948The Nizam of Hyderabad, in a broadcast, announced ceasefire to his troops and accession into Indian Union, which was settled earlier to the announcement.