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Historical Event on 11/9/1841
Edward VII, King of England (1901-10), was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/10/1899 | Shripad Amrit Dange, socialist and Trade Union Leader, was born. |
10/12/1976 | Kumarnath Bagchi, famous Indian chemist, died. |
10/12/1976 | Queen Elizabeth I granted its Royal Charter to the 218 Knights and merchants of the City of London who formed the East India Company. The venture failed to achieve its stated objectives -- it made little impression on the Dutch control of the spice trade and could not establish a lasting outpost in the East Indies. |
12/31/1998 | Air Chief Marshal Anil Yashwant Tipnis, PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He is the 18th Air Chief Marshal. |
7/3/1997 | Tamil actor Sivaji Ganesan gets 1996 Dada Saheb Phalke award for outstanding contribution to Indian cinema. |
1/29/1896 | Swami Paranabananda Brahamachari, founder of `Bharat Sevashram Sangha', was born in Bajitpur village of Faridpur district. He took 'sanyas' in 1924. |
1/18/1947 | Kundanlal Saigal, famous film star and unique singer, died at Jalandhar. |
1/29/1853 | Madhusudan Rao, modern writer in Oria language, was born. |
3/23/1947 | Lord Mountbatten was sent as a Viceroy to India who was designated to free India. |
3/29/1943 | Shaheed Laxman Nayak, freedom fighter and leader, was hanged at Berhampur Jail. |
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