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Historical Event on 5/13/1857

Sir Ronald Ross, bacteriologist, member of Indian Medical service, Nobel awardee and editor of 'Science Progress', was born at Almora, UP.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/4/1928Udham Singh, Indian field hockey player (Olympic-gold-1952, 56, 64), was born.
4/6/1664Harkhishan Singh, Sikh Guru, died.
11/14/1997N. V. N. Somu, Union Minister of State for Defence and president of The Hindu Office and National Press Employees Union from 1969, died in Army Helicopter crash at Tezpur in Arunachal Pradesh.
3/24/1924Virendrakumar Bhattacharya, Gyanpeeth award winner and Assamia novelist, was born.
3/18/1990Devi Lal, Deputy PM, withdraws his resignation.
8/14/1862Bombay High Court was established for Maharashtra, Goa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu territory. This court has benches at Nagpur, Panaji and Aurangabad.
12/16/1951Salarjung Museum opened in Hyderabad.
6/24/1991The first-ever BJP ministry led by Kalyan Singh takes over in UP.
1/16/1973Om Prakash Mehra, Air Chief Marshal PVSM, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/01/1976.
12/6/1962India closes its consulates in Communist China.