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Historical Event on 10/26/1969

Neil Armstrong, the first men to land on Moon by 'Apollo II ', and Edwin Aldrin came to Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/8/1994Gopalrao Deuskar, internationally famed painter, passed away.
12/22/1966U.S. announces allocation of 900,000 tons of grain to fight famine in India.
11/5/1945Case was filed against the Azad Hind Army Soldiers at Red Fort in Delhi.
7/29/1993Two bills seeking to delink religion from politics and to empower the EC to debar parties with religious names introduced in Lok Sabha.
12/29/1904K. V. Puttappa, famous Kannada poet and Gyanpeeth awardee, was born at Hirekodage.
10/22/1962Bakhra-Nangal Dam, a multipurpose river valley project, was dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru.
7/18/1947Indian Independence Act, signed by King George VI, was proclaimed as Indian Freedom Act, 1947.
5/12/1923Meera Mukherjee, great artist, was born.
1/7/1928Vijay Tendulkar, famous playwright and novelist, was born.
1/31/1958First Earth Satellite Explorer I was launched from Cape Kennedy.