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Historical Event on 01/01/1399

Amir Timur left Delhi. He took the title 'Emperor of India' and recrossed the Indus on March 11.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/20/1871Sir Ratanji Jamshedji Tata, famous Indian industrialist, was born.
6/17/1961The HF-24 Marut supersonic fighter, designed by German engineer Kurt Tank, makes its maiden flight.
2/25/1903Judge Kailas Nath Wanchoo, chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
6/11/1998Chetak helicopter of IAF rescued a Border Security Force Jawan stuck waist deep in quicksand.
8/3/1985Ramon Magsaysay Award for Public Service goes to Baba Amte.
4/15/1947Issues with Jinnah a joint appeal for communal peace.
8/7/1868Pratham Chaudhary (Birbal), modern Bengali poet and critic, was born.
1/15/1934Nearly 20,000 lives were claimed in a tremendous earthquake measured 8.4 on the Ricther Scale, in Bihar and parts of Nepal. Munger City was completely destroyed.
6/25/1908Sucheta Kriplani, former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, was born.
11/11/1793English pioneer missionary William Carey, 32, reached Calcutta five months after setting sail for India. Later, Carey founded the Baptist Missionary Society, the first of the British Protestant missions agencies.