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Historical Event on 5/8/1930

Gandhi followers mob Bombay to protest his arrest.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/3/1999Harkishan Singh Surjeet donates property share to his party CPI(M).
12/20/1929The Indian State Air Service, an extension of Imperial Airways' routes, opens its inaugural service from Karachi to Delhi.
3/18/1919Rowlatt Act, intended to perpetuate the extraordinary powers enjoyed by the Government under Lord Chelmsford during the war, provokes countrywide protests. This Rowlatt Act was forced instead of 1915 Indian Security Act which reduced freedom of Indian people.
7/1/1906Pulavar Kulandai, great author and poet, was born at Bhavani.
9/19/1960Sindhu River water-sharing settement was signed between India and Pakistan.
1/9/1664Shivaji started Surat campaign and left the city after plundering the place.
10/24/1930Raj Bagri, Indies and British merchant in metal, was born.
3/19/1935British fire on 20,000 Muslims, killing 23.
6/9/1923K. Alagirisami, famous journalist, playwright and story writer, was born.
10/25/1999US Energy Secretary Bill Richardson arrives.