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Historical Event on 11/7/1893

Constantly Lievens, Flemish missionaries in India, passed away at the age of 37.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/30/1947India informs Pakistan and other dominion representatives that it has decided to refer the Kashmir issue to the Security Council under Article 35 of the United Nations Charter.
8/15/1867Bhartendu Harishchandra publishes a Hindi monthly 'Kavi Vachan Sudha'.
7/1/1906Pulavar Kulandai, great author and poet, was born at Bhavani.
3/8/1963Gursharan Singh Narainsingh, cricketer (Indian batsman played one Test 1989-90), was born in Amritsar.
1/2/1899Monks started living in Belur Math.
10/10/1906Narayan Rasipuram Krishnaswamy, great Indian writer, was born.
1/29/1853Madhusudan Rao, modern writer in Oria language, was born.
4/28/1952The war between Japan and India ended.
2/25/1909Gandhiji arrested at Volksrust; sentenced to 3 months.
8/30/1979Earl Louis Mountbatten of Burma, a World War II hero, last British Viceroy in India and the first Governor General of independent India, was killed when Irish terrorists exploded his family fishing boat off the coast of Ireland. The Provisional wing of the Irish Republican Army immediately took credit for the killing, which it described as 'an execution' designed to further 'the noble struggle to drive the British intruders out of our native land'.