Historical Events
Historic Event
1887 Future founder of Pakistan, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, begins his studies at Sindh Madressatul Islam University in Karachi
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Famous Birthdays
- 1898 Gulzarilal Nanda, Indian politician and economist, temporary Prime Minister of India (1964, 1966), born in Sialkot, British India (d. 1998)
- 1922 Ghulam Ahmed, Indian cricketer (off-spinner in 22 Tests for India in 1950’s), born in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India (d. 1998)
Famous Deaths
- 1902 Swami Vivekananda, Indian Hindu spiritual leader and a key figure in the introduction of Yoga to the Western world, dies while meditating at 39
