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Historical Event on 10/26/1950

Mother Teresa founded Mission of Charity in Calcutta, India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/10/1982K. R. Meher-Homji, cricket wicket keeper (one Test, one catch, no stumps), passed away.
12/7/1989Hemananda Biswal sworn in as Orissa Chief Minister.
3/13/1992K. S. Niranjan, famous Kannad author, passed away.
1/24/1948Australia all out 674 vs India (Bradman 201, Hassett 198*).
4/25/1982India's first telecast colour broadcasting started on Dordarshan.
1/12/1993Police firing at 15 places in Bombay; four foreign militants arrested.
10/6/1862Indian Penal Code was notified. However, it was implemented from 1st January 1862.
5/13/1962Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975) became the second President of India. He held this office till May 13, 1967.
6/2/1992The government accepts all the 15 recommendations of the Janakiraman Committee which unearthed massive collusion of banks in the security scam.
12/11/1843Robert Koch, famous French scientist, was born in Clausthal village, Germany.