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Historical Event on 3/24/1855

First long distance telegram message was opened between Agra and Calcutta at a distance of 1,300 km.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/16/1952Pakistan's first Test vs India starts at Delhi.
3/31/1994U.R. Rao, retiring ISRO Chairman, announces agreement with Russia for supplying 7 cryogenic engines.
6/2/1955A British party scales the third highest peak Mt. Kanchenjunga, highest unclimbed peak.
12/10/1979Mother Teresa wins Nobel Peace prize.
6/9/1834Dr. William Carey, great writer and social worker, died.
2/3/1988INS Chakra was inducted in the Indian Navy when the first Soviet SSN Victor 1 class nuclear propelled submarine and India joined the maritime nuclear powers.
9/29/1708British East India Company and New East India company merged.
3/13/1991President R. Venkataraman dissolves the Lok Sabha.
3/4/1990Congress (I) gains absolute majority in Arunachal Pradesh; Gegong Apang CM.
11/21/1947First Stamp of Independent India was released