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Historical Event on 1/10/1959

Martin Luther King, the US Black leader, arrived in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/7/1885Madhav Narayan Joshi, comedy drama writer, was born.
12/20/1978Riots in many Indian cities in protest against Indira Gandhi's imprisonment.
8/25/2000Veerappan seeks release of 121 prisoners, including 51 booked under TADA at the Mysore prison and compensation to victims of STF excesses 
7/3/1979Construction of the main second Howrah Bridge (Vidyasagar Setu) started.
1/3/1987Dr. Harekrishna Mehtab, former Chief Minister of Orrisa and Governer of Mumbai State, died.
10/17/1999Indian men bagged bronze in the Asian team chess championship in Shenyang.
2/25/1999The curtains came down on the fifth National Games. Manipur won the overall championship while swimmers Nisha Millet of Karnataka and Sebastian Xavier of Kerala were adjudged the best sportswoman and sportsman respectively.
12/17/1987Bhopal court orders the Union Carbide to pay Rs. 350 crore as interim relief to 1984 gas victims.
9/18/1932A Hindu delegation is given permission to interview Gandhi, currently held in prison and undertaking a hunger strike. On arrival, they also find he has taken a vow of silence.
8/5/1992The Supreme Court appoints a 3-member panel to visit Ayodhya and report on the new structures there.