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Historical Event on 2/23/1952

Employees Provident Fund Bill and Miscellaneous Provision Act passed in the Lok Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/6/1942Four of the flight's six aircraft were promptly lost to Japanese bombing and No. 4 Flight gave place in Moulmein to No. 3 Flight which had meanwhile re-equipped with four ex-RAF Blenheim ls. B-314 completed first commercial flight around the world.
5/17/19764 Indians successfully skied down from the slope of Trishul peak.
2/1/1948Marathi Sanshodhan Mandal' established.
7/16/1931C. T. Studd, 69, died. He was an English missionary, one of the 'Cambridge Seven,' who worked on the mission field in China, India and Central Africa.
5/31/1926Probir ""Khokhan"" Sen, cricket wicket-keeper (India in late 40's/early 50's), was born.
8/1/1905Horse drawn tram cars were closed down in Bombay. This service was started on May 9, 1874 with 20 tram cars and 200 horses. The very first day of its run, the number of passengers carried was 451 and the amount earned was Rs. 85/- on the last day it had 1360 horses and carried 71,947 passengers and earned Rs.4,260/.
9/3/1905Kamlapati Tripathi, leader of Indian National Congess, was born.
8/21/1972A law was passed for protecting wild animals, including lions and tigers, from extinction.
9/7/1887Mahamahopadhyaya Pandit Gopinath Kaviraj, editor and master, was born at Dhamrai in Dhaka now in Bangladesh.
12/22/1986India cricket team score 7-676 vs Sri Lanka at Kanpur.