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Historical Event on 5/27/1910

Robert Koch, famous French scientist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/2/1968TERLS dedicated to the United Nations.
11/14/1926Piloo H. Mody, social reformer, politician and architect, was born at Bombay.
3/28/1998The BJP-led alliance survived its first test of trust with the support of Chandrababu Naidu's Telgu Desam Party. Jayalalitha continues to call the shots.
10/28/1947Sheikh Mohammad Abdulla invited to form an interim government in J&K.
5/28/1968Bhagwan Gopinathji Bhan, was a mystic saint of early 20th century Kashmir in India. He has been called a ""jivanmukta"" (liberated soul) or ""Aghoreshwar"" and his spiritual state has been described as ""Shambhavi Avastha"" (state of Shiva), died. He was a great devotee of Shiva and Shakti and took intense "Sadhana". His disciples and devotees set up an ashram at Kharyar in Srinagar in his name.
7/23/1933Jatindra Mohan Sengupta, great leader, lawyer, social worker, freedom fighter, nationalist and president of Bengal Swaraj Party, died at Ranchi. He was addresed by the people of Bengal as 'Deshapriya' (Beloved of the Country).
4/17/1675Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj attacked the Fonda fort and won Karwar.
1/9/1854Govind Vasudev Kanitkar, noted poem writier, novelist and translator, was born.
12/14/1984First MIG 27M aircraft assembled by Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. takes off.
6/17/1991Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Rajiv Gandhi (Posthumous) (1944-1991).