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Historical Event on 10/9/1946
Jinnah's 9-point demands conveyed to Congress.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/17/1994 | Kapil Dev's last one-day international vs West Indies. |
6/23/1958 | Tamil leaders in Madras call on Nehru to lobby for better treatment of Ceylon's Tamil minority. |
11/10/1922 | S. K. Raghunath Rao, cricket test umpire for 7 tests from 1960-67, was born in Karnataka. |
4/24/1980 | Baba Gurbachan Singh, Nirankari chief, assassinated. His son named as the new chief. |
12/31/1738 | Lord Charles Cornvalis, Governor General of India (1786-1793), was born. |
10/1/1847 | Annie Besant, famous philosopher and thesophist, was born in London. |
5/6/1910 | Edward VII, King of Great Britain and Emperor of India, died suddenly of pneumonia at Buckingham Palace tonight. He ruled Britain for nine years. Power passed immediately to his son George, the Prince of Wales, who will rule as King George V. The 68-year-old monarch's sudden death threw his country into a state of shock. Edward had apparently caught a cold during a visit the past weekend to the wet grounds of his estate at Sandringham. |
10/16/1896 | Govindas Seth, hindi litterateur and politician, was born. |
1/21/1980 | Assembly elections in Kerala; LDF wins absolute majority. E.K. Nayanar forms government in Kerala. |
5/7/1849 | Bethune College of Calcutta was established in the upper class families and it was started for female education. |
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