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Historical Event on 11/2/1994

Three British hostages freed in Saharanpur, UP, after a fierce encounter.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/24/1855First long distance telegram message was opened between Agra and Calcutta at a distance of 1,300 km.
7/12/1947Pochiah Krishnamurthy, great Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1971 WI tour), was born in Hyderabad.
12/17/1998Jyotirmoyee bags her second gold at the Asian Games, winning the women's 800m. Rosakutty finishes second. Bantamweight pugilist Dingko Singh clinches a gold while Indian pair of Sethi-Shandilya strikes top prize in billiards doubles category.
8/12/1922Chunilal Kalidas Madiya, famous Gujrati one-act player, play wright story writer and novelist, was born.
10/20/1961B. S. Guha, famous human scientist, died.
6/9/1923K. Alagirisami, famous journalist, playwright and story writer, was born.
6/7/1997Mahesh Bhupathi becomes the first Indian to win a Grand Slam title when he and Japan's Rika Hiraki claim the mixed doubles.
8/20/1917Declaration of historic 'Mongegue'.
6/3/1865George V, King of England (1910-36), was born.
10/14/1997The two millionth Maruti vehicle rolled out.