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Historical Event on 6/13/1940

Revolutionary leader Udham Singh was hanged for charges of assassinating Micheal Odair, who was the Governor General of Punjab at the time of Jalianwala Baug massacre.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/11/1885Krishnamohan Bandopadhyay, leader, essay writer and journalist of Bengal, passed away.
5/21/1930A raid of nationalists on salt works in Dharasana results in 630 casualties and the arrest of Mrs. Naidy, leader of the civil disobedience campaign.
12/11/1687Madras' first presidency chartered with a Mayor s court as a Municipal Corporation.
1/19/1919Omprakash Mehra, former Indian Air Chief Marshal and former Governor of Maharashtra, was born.
6/23/1992Tin Bigha Day protest in India of corridor opening to Bangladesh.
4/17/1926Chandrashekhar, eighth Prime Minister of India, was born.
11/2/1972B. D. Pande was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-03-1977
10/3/1907Mansukhlal Maganlal Zaveri, famous Gujrati poet and critic, was born.
1/1/1985United Nations General Assembly proclaimed the year as the ""International Youth Year""(IYY) with the theme ""Participation, Development and Peace"".
3/20/1993Memon brothers, the prime suspects in the Bombay bomb blasts, escape from Dubai.