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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
11/3/1948Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister of India, delivered his maiden speech in United Nations Organisation (U.N.O.) General Assembly.
8/1/1952Nationalised Airways at Safdarjung, New Delhi inaugurated by Nehru.
7/16/1993Russia cancels cryogenic rocket deal with India.
12/10/1996Supreme Court bans employment of child labour in hazardous industries.
8/22/1994Two dozen Mahar soldiers were ambushed when the Indian contingent was trying to stem the war in Somalia. Seven, including a JCO, lost their lives.
2/13/1719Jahandar Shah was strangled to death and the Sayyid brothers were killed soon after.
1/28/2000Indian junior cricket team wins the Youth cricket World Cup.
5/21/1927Cargo Transportation service started between Calcutta and Bagdogra.
10/30/1949Pramond Venkatesh Devidas Mahajan was born in Mahaboobnagar (Andhra Pradesh).
10/26/1930Dr. Waldemar Modecal Haffkine, famous scientist, bacteriologist and professor, died in Paris. He had invented the Cholera vaccine in 1893 and a vaccine for Plague in 1897 at the Grant Medical College, Bombay.