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Historical Event on 10/1/1958

Metric System of weights was introduced in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/20/1969M. Hidayatullah became the first acting President of India.
12/16/1921Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation started tunnel construction under Hoogly river.
3/23/1986The first women's company of Central Reserve Police Force camp was raised in Durgapur.
3/19/1972India and Bangladesh singed mutual aid treaty for peace and friendship for 25 years.
1/26/1981Vayudoot air service started with a flight of a F27, from Guwahati airport. This is the third Indian airline inaugurated.
8/22/1988Gorkha National Liberation Front signs an accord with the Centre and West Bengal on formation of an elective hill Council for Darjeeling.
9/12/1898Baldev Prasad Mishra, Hindi litterateur, was born.
10/18/1995Punjab CM Harcharan Singh Brar inducts All India Youth Congress President Maninderjit Singh Bitta in to the cabinet.
10/13/1999Atal Krishna Bihari Vajpayee became the Prime Minister of India.
2/12/1995The 3-phase-budget session begins with the address of President Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma in the joint sitting of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.