Today in History - 30 May

1980 1st papal visit to France since 1814

1971 U.S. Mariner 9, 1st satellite to orbit Mars launched

1959 World's 1st hovercraft (SR-N1) tested at Cowes England

1941 1st anti semitic measures in Serbia

1933 Patent on invisible glass installation

1908 1st federal workmen's compensation law approved

1901 Memorial Day 1st observed in U.S.

1896 1st car accident occurs, Henry Wells hit a bicyclist (New York City)

History created - 29 May

2009 CBSE Announces Grade 10 Exam Results

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