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Historical Event on 5/1/1923

Under the leadership of Singaravelu Chettiar, the first May day was celebrated in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/27/1994D. V. Purohit (Nanasaheb), veteran freedom figher and revolutionary, passed away.
3/11/1795Battle at Kurdla India, Mahratten beat Mughals.
10/1/1995Hastimal Firodia, astrologer and industrialist, died.
7/19/1969Indian Government nationalised 14 major commercial banks of India by Presidental ordinance.
12/22/1999The Government says there is no hidden agenda behind the US lifting of curbs.
6/20/1957Govindrao Burhanpurkar, famous harmonium player, died.
3/23/199710 Dalits killed in Kab village of Bihar by Ranbir Sena, a pro-landlord extremist organisation.
7/1/1909Madanlal Dhingra, revolutionary, assassinated Sir William Curzon Wyllie, a prominent Anglo-Indian, at the Imperial Institute in London.
3/4/1919Jagtindar Nath Beri, physics expert, was born.
7/1/1997Over 23,000 blowdowns completed in 1.2 m tunnel.