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Historical Event on 1/31/1963

Peacock declared as National Bird of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/16/1934Ram Damodar Naik was born in Sangli (Maharashtra).
6/30/1979R. D. Singh became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation. He was there in this office till 24 Jan. 1980.
10/30/1991Norberto Carvalho, vetern freedom fighter of Goa freedom fight, passed away.
10/17/1932Rani Gaidinliu, freedom fighter, social reformer and political leader, was captured by the British army.
6/6/1909Morappakam Joysam Gopalan, cricketer (1 Test India v England 1933-34), was born in Maduranthakam, Madras.
4/13/1997Anand wins Dos Hermanas chess crown.
8/5/1939In the first case to be brought under Prohibition laws, a railroad passenger was today convicted of possessing a bottle of brandy in Bombay.
11/12/1997India elected to executive board of UNESCO.
12/1/1997At least 61 persons, including 22 women and 17 children, belonging to SC and extremely backward communities are gunned down by banned private army of feudal landlords, Ranbir Sena, at Bathe-Lakshmanpur village in Bihar's Jehanabad district.
2/25/1993113 MPs arrested and Murali Manohar Joshi injured in police action.