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Historical Event on 10/24/1579

Jesuit father and first Englishman S.J.Thomas Stephens arrived at Goa in a Portuguese ship. He settled here and died in 1619.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/1/1998Petrol price is raised by Re.1 per litre.
7/13/1957Behram Navrosji Karanjia, leading merchant and director of various companies, passed away.
7/24/1993Vajpayee elected leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha.
1/30/1996Mob ransacks Kentucky Fried Chicken outlet in Bangalore.
3/31/1993Kidnapped cardiac surgeon Dr. Abdul Ahad Guroo killed in Srinagar.
7/3/1908Bal Gangadhar Tilak was arrested as a traitor by the Britishers.
7/16/1959Suhridkumar Roy, famous geologist, died.
3/6/1915Gandhi and Rabindranath Tagore met for the first time at Shantiniketan.
9/18/1803Second Anglo-Maratha war under Sir Arthur Wellesley resulted in a crushing defeat of the Marathas at Assaye. The British Christians captured Delhi and acquired control of large parts of India.
10/13/1905Sister Nivedita died.