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Historical Event on 6/1/1959

The Chinese occupy Tibet and Dalai Lama flees to India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/19/1965Government extends ultimatum to India to dismantle forts within four days in China.
2/8/1943Subhashchandra Bose started his journey to Japan from Kiel along with his secretary Major Abid Hassan in a submarine.
6/5/1981Gopal Saini at Tokyo sets record for 3000m ST. in 8,30.88.
7/29/1911Mohan Bagan became the first Indian football team to win the I.F.A. Shield.
7/11/1953Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu was born in Mumbai (Mahatrahtra).
8/28/1928Mambillikalathil Govind Kumar Menon, noted physicist and scientific advisor to the Prime Minister, was born at Mangalore in Karnataka.
2/15/1945Indian troops capture Pagan at Burma.
11/27/1984Percy Norris, British Deputy High Commissioner in Bombay, assassinated in Bombay.
3/21/1934Buta Singh, former Home Minister of India, was born.
12/8/1998An Indian film, 'The Terrorist' wins all top awards including the Golden Pyramid award for the best film at the 23rd Cairo International Film Festival. Santosh Sivan gets the best director award, while its actress Ayesha Dharker bags the best actress award.