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Historical Event on 5/1/1879

Swami Vivekanand established Ramkrishna Mission.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/23/1920Air transportation began in India by two Royal Air Force planes between Karachi and Bombay, and Air Mail service started.
8/10/1982Memorial of 201 martyrs from Maharashtra inaugurated.
5/13/1949Maharashtra Granthalay Sangh was established.
12/30/1964500 people seized by Chinese spies.
6/19/1981APPLE, India's first experimental geo-stationary telecommunication satellite having experimental communication satellite, successfully launched by European Ariane, Kourou, French Guiana. This is the first to be stabilized on 3 axes.
6/19/1981Husain Quli, the new Governor of Bengal, defeated the rebels and put them to fight. Daud was captured and put to death.
7/22/1702The ""English Company of Merchants"" and the old East India Company was named the United Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies"". In1833, this name finally changed to East India Company.
10/18/1996Vigyan Bhawan in Delhi to be the venue for the trial of former PM Rao.
7/12/1909Vimal Rai, film producer and director, was born.
5/20/1992Jayalalitha sacks R. M. Veerappan from her cabinet in Tamil Nadu.