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Historical Event on 6/13/1731
Swedish East India Company was formed. For 15 years King Fredrick of Sweden gave the Company a charter.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 12/14/1931 | Viceroy of India issues new powers to seize properties of those who, following independence leader Gandhi, refuse to pay taxes. |
| 11/2/1897 | Sohrab Meharwanji Modi, theatre and film producer, director and actor, was born. |
| 6/8/1915 | P.C.Kuttikrishnan 'Urub', Malyalam story writer and novelist, was born. |
| 6/17/1839 | Lord William Bentik, governor general of India, was born. |
| 4/1/1954 | French settlements in India pass under Indian control. |
| 4/30/1958 | Shiekh Abdulla taken into custody. |
| 5/3/1969 | Shri Varahagiri Venkatagiri (1884-1980) became the acting President of India. |
| 3/31/1904 | British slaughter hundreds of Tibetans. |
| 5/5/1942 | Henry Albert John Gidney, great leader and politician, died at New Delhi. |
| 8/16/1980 | Communal riots continue; death toll in Uttar Pradesh City hits 130. |
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