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Historical Event on 6/6/1997
U.S. Congress honours Mother Teresa with a gold medal.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/15/1912 | Rusi Karanjia, journalist and publisher, was born. |
6/13/1932 | Nirmalchandra Sen, great revolutionary, died. |
11/24/1948 | Ashok Gandotra, cricketer (Two Tests for India 1969), was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. |
1/22/1945 | The Indian 7th Division captures Tilin at Burma. |
1/19/2000 | Railways retains the Lady Ratan Trophy Women's National Hockey championship. |
11/30/1988 | Cyclone lashes Bangladesh, Eastern India; 317 killed. |
12/23/1959 | Edward Fredrick Lindlewood Halifax ""Irwin Lord"", English viscount and Governor General of India (1925-1931), died at the age of 78. |
5/7/1834 | East India Company annexed Coorg. King Raja Veer Rajendra, who was a cruel ruler, after formally declaring a war had captured Durg State. |
1/7/1859 | The Bahadur Shah II case trial was started, which ended on March 29. |
3/6/1971 | Test debut of Sunil Gavaskar vs West Indies at Port-of-Spain. |
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