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Historical Event on 7/1/1961

Kalpana Chawla, the first Indian women astronaut (STS 87), was born in Karnal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/19/1973Mine explosion in Bihar kills 47.
6/18/1918A. R. Rajrajvarma, famous poet of Malayalam language, critic and master of grammer, passed away.
6/1/1996Neelam Sanjiva Reddy, former President of India, passed away.
4/15/1963Manoj Prabhakar, cricketer (Indian opening batsman & opening bowler), was born in Ghaziabad.
7/11/1997Ten persons were killed as police opened fire on Dalit mob which attacked vehicles in protest against desecration of Ambedkar bust in Ramabai Ambedkar Nagar in north-east Mumbai.
6/24/1969Ted Hecht, actor (Time to Kill, Song of India, Gangster), passed away.
1/12/1995Kerala's birthrate drops to 17.5 per 1000.
2/3/1873Prabhatkumar Mukhopadhyay, famous Bengali short story writer and novelist, was born.
6/1/1930Baba Adhav was born.
11/7/1900Ranga N.G, professor and politician, was born.