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Historical Event on 2/21/1672

A French squadron under De la Haye encountered a fleet of the Dutch, who were in hostility with the French, near Cape Comorin.

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10/22/1764The Battle of Buxar was fought between armies of Mir Qasim, the Nawab of Bengal; the Nawab of Awadh; and the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II and British East India Company led by Hector Munro.
5/17/1873Hindi daily 'Bharat Mitra' started from Calcutta.
10/27/1982Gandhiji's personal secretary Pyare Lal died.
1/22/1683Shri Samarth Ramdas passed away.
1/10/1963Gold Control Measures Plan was started by the Government of India.
5/6/1952Maria Montessori, pioneer in mordern education, who spent almost 10 years in India, died in Noordwijk aan Zee. The principles and techiques advocated by her are also applied to the education of handicapped children and adult education.
12/19/1966Rajesh Kumar Chauhan, cricketer (Indian off-spinner since 1993), was born in Ranchi.
9/3/1992Delhi High Court verdict on Bofors challenged in the Supreme Court.
5/14/1994LTTE banned for the second time under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967.
10/15/1888Gopal Ganesh Agarkar started daily newspaper 'Sudharak'.