| 1934 | Asit Bhattacharya, one of the great revolutionaries of India, died. |
| 1940 | The British government arrested Subhash Chandra Bose on 2 July 1940 AD for inciting rebellion. |
| 1948 | Famous Janakavi Alok Dhanwa was born. |
| 2004 | The Foreign Ministers of India and Pakistan held mutual talks in Jakarta. |
| 2004 | Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus station was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO World Heritage Committee. |
| 1916 | Geological Survey of India was established. |