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Historical Event on 9/27/1958

Mihir Sen becomes the first Indian to cross the English Channel from Dover to Calais.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/25/1905Mirza Rasid Ali Baig, famous Indian politician, was born.
12/15/1932Tirunellai Narayana Iyer Seshan, Chief Election Commissioner of India, was born.
1/29/1996S.R. Bommai was replaced by Laloo Prasad Yadav as Janata Dal president.
11/15/1830Ram Mohun Roy sailed for England. He was the first Indian Brahmin (then 'Brahmo') to go to England.
5/24/1956Gautam Buddha's 2500th birth anniversary was celebrated.
2/19/1996Biennial elections to fill 39 Rajya Sabha seats in nine states.
11/5/1929Narottam Morarjee, great social reformer and the architect of the modern Indian Shipping, died.
5/1/2000Bidyut Ganguly (64), veteran CPI(M) leader and West Bengal Commerce and Industry Minister, died of severe burns in Calcutta.
7/31/1996Joginder Singh became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 30/06/97).
12/10/1952World's first official Family Planning programme launched in India.