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Historical Event on 2/13/1601

John Lancaster leads 1st East India Company voyage from London.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/4/1977Indira Gandhi, former Prime Minister, was released off the charges of corruption.
1/20/1992Australia beat India 2-0 to win the World Series Cup.
7/20/1982Mira Behn (90), disciple of Mahatma Gandhi, passed away.
5/5/1977Chandra Shekar chosen President of the Janatha Party.
5/14/1992LTTE banned in India.
11/6/1950King Tribhuvana of Nepal flees to India.
3/11/1994The Supreme Court upholds sacking of BJP Governments; Balasaheb Deoras quits as RSS Chief; Rajendra Singh alias Rajju Bhaiya to succeed.
5/9/1996J. Jayalalitha, Tamil Nadu CM, resigns.
3/31/1990Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (1841-1956) (Posthumous).
11/23/1937Sir Jagdish Chandra Bose, eminent scientist, passed away due to heart attack. In 1901, he proved that ""plants and animal have similar touch sense"". He founded Bose Research Institute in Calcutta and authored world famous books ""Response in Living and Non-Living""(1902) and ""Nervous Merchanism of Pl