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Historical Event on 6/1/1964

Rashid Ghulam Muhammad Patel, cricketer (Indian pace bowler, better known for Lamba incident), was born in Sabarkantha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/31/1923Vishnu Dayal Jhunjhunwala, great industrialist, was born at Kanpur.
8/5/1939In the first case to be brought under Prohibition laws, a railroad passenger was today convicted of possessing a bottle of brandy in Bombay.
8/1/1920Gandhiji addresses letter to Viceroy surrendering ""Kaisar-E-Hind"" Medal, ""Zulu War"" Medal and ""Boer War"" Medal and launched the All India Non-Violent Non-Coperation Movement.
4/23/1913Dhananjay Vithal Keer, famous biogropher, was born.
12/30/1941Gandhiji, at his own request, is relieved of hi-leadership of Congress by Working Committee.
1/24/1976Burmah Shell, a private oil company, was nationalised and renamed as Bharat Refineries.
4/6/1664Harkhishan Singh, Sikh Guru, died.
9/3/1992Delhi High Court verdict on Bofors challenged in the Supreme Court.
12/19/1999The President and the Prime Minister express shock over the bid to assassinate the Sri Lankan President, Chandrika Kumaratunga.
4/27/1907Fearing uprising in Punjab, British arm volunteers.