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Historical Event on 6/2/1955

A British party scales the third highest peak Mt. Kanchenjunga, highest unclimbed peak.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/1/1966Punjab High Court was renamed as Punjab & Haryana High Court. This court was established in Chandigarh for Punjab, Haryana & Chandigarh territory.
3/21/1836National Library was established.
12/15/1908Swami Ranga Natahananda, was born at Trikkur, Kerala.
4/17/1990Gas explodes on passenger train in Kumrahar, India killing 80 people.
6/18/1979Sri Lanka beat India by 47 runs in Cricket World Cup upset.
7/24/1993Vajpayee elected leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha.
7/24/1993Battle of Krisna was fought between two villages Rakshasi and Tangadi.
5/16/1975Sikkim annexed principality and was declared as the 22nd state of Indian Union.
1/14/1969Madras State renamed Tamil Nadu.
2/22/1845Serampore of Hooghly district and Balasore cities from Dutch purchased East Indian Company.