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Historical Event on 1/31/1958

First Earth Satellite Explorer I was launched from Cape Kennedy.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/28/1900Kondedera Madappa Kariappa, first General of independent India, was born.
10/26/1950Mother Teresa founded Mission of Charity in Calcutta, India.
7/15/1967Narayan Shripad Rajhans (Balgandharv), famous singer and actor, passed away.
3/29/1943Shaheed Laxman Nayak, freedom fighter and leader, was hanged at Berhampur Jail.
9/23/1965The Indian Army secured the Kashmir Valley and the only object left was to clean out the remnants of the Gibraltar Force. Under the guidance of United Nations, the cease-fire came into effect.
5/13/1994Telecom sector opened to private companies under the new national policy announced in Parliament.
4/27/1878Calcutta University started Women's Education, and allowed women to appear in the Entrance Examination.
12/27/1962India and Pakistan begin negotiations over Kashmir.
5/10/1901Sir Jagdish Chandra Bose, Indian scientist, in the hall of the Royal Society, London, which was packed with eminent scientists today on May 10, 1901 proved that ""plants and animal have similar touch sense"".
9/16/1996First one-day international in Canada played between India and Pakistan at Toronto.