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Historical Event on 1/1/1967
Day's play in the Calcutta Test vs West Indies cancelled by riots.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 8/21/1972 | A law was passed for protecting wild animals, including lions and tigers, from extinction. |
| 6/30/1934 | Chintamani Nagesh Ramachandra Rao, famous Scientist and Chemist, was born. His research work confines to ""Solid State Chemistry"". In 1982 he was elected Fellow of the Royal Society. |
| 5/19/1954 | The Govt. of India constituted a National Film Board. |
| 7/29/1994 | Indian army kills 27 Muslem militants. |
| 9/15/1912 | Rusi Karanjia, journalist and publisher, was born. |
| 3/22/1902 | Great Britain and Persia agree to link Europe and India by telegraph. |
| 3/16/1912 | Gandhiji commends Gokhale's attempts for abolition of indenture system. |
| 4/14/1988 | Ashok Kumar, actor, recieved the Dada Saheb Phalke Award. |
| 6/6/1903 | Hiralal Sen shot the first Indian Advertisment sequences for Jabakusum (hair tonic) and Edward's Tonic. |
| 6/18/1974 | Govinddas Seth, Hindi litterateur and politician, died. |
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