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Historical Event on 5/24/1960

Dr. Ida Sophie Schruder, founder of famous 'Vellore Hospital', passed away in Kodaikanal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/13/1971Carlton Chapman, Indian Soccer (Football) player, was born in Bangalore, Karnataka.
12/3/1998India and Portugal sign an agreement in New Delhi for setting up a joint committee to enhance cooperation in science and technology.
11/15/1982S. N. Katkar, famous poet and former editor of 'Yugvani', died.
10/19/1983Union Government takes over the management of 13 textile undertakings in Bombay; marathon strike in cotton textile industry ends.
11/22/1993Gulshen Ahmed, Himachal Governor, resigns in the wake of an official report that he canvassed for his son in Satna.
2/10/1921Mahatma Gandhi inaugurated Kashi Vidya Peeth.
1/18/1959Miss Meera Behn, follower of Gandhi, left India for good.
6/4/1997Fourth Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1D), carring advanced remote sensing cameras launched by India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-1D), in service.
5/13/1998World Bank cancels India donors meet.
11/9/2000The 17-day old Manohar Parrikar led BJP Government in Goa wins the trust vote.