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Historical Event on 2/6/1939

Sayaji Rao Gaekwad III of Baroda, great nationalist and social reformer, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/8/1946HMS Vengeance, sailed with 22 aircraft of No. 4 Sqn, halted at Singapore for re-fueling and set course for Iwakuni, a port of Kyushu island.
10/30/1977Demonstrators and police clash in Madras as Indira Gandhi tours the country.
12/8/1930British Gen. Norman Simpson shot at desk by Indian nationalists.
12/31/1943Ben Kingsley Scarborough, English actor (Gandhi, Betrayal, Maurice), was born.
1/5/1995PM gives valedictory address at the 8th World Tamil Conference in Madurai.
5/1/1997Anand wins all three categories in Amber chess tournament in Monte Carlo.
11/9/1877Muhammad Iqbal, Urdu poet, was born in Sialkot (now in Pakistan).
2/10/1957Pranab Pankaj Roy, cricketer (son of Pankaj, Indian batsman 1982), was born in Calcutta.
7/26/1933Gandhiji went back to Sabarmati Ashram after his release from jail.
3/22/1991Chautala sworn in as Haryana CM.