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Historical Event on 8/5/1604
John Eliot, ""Apostle to Indians,"" Bible translator, baptized.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 2/28/1987 | The National Science Day was celebrated for the first time at the ICMR Headquarters and all its Institutes/Centres in February 1987 through exhibitions, lectures, demonstration campaigns etc. (This has now become an annual event). |
| 1/24/1950 | Dr. Rajendra Prasad became the first President of India. |
| 1/15/1958 | Tamil becomes the official language of Madras. |
| 6/21/1997 | Sethi claims sixth National billiards crown in Bangalore. |
| 8/29/1880 | Madhav Shrihari Ane, greatest Freedom fighter, was born. |
| 10/31/1962 | Krishna Menon, Home Minister, resign due to attack by China. |
| 10/29/1961 | New All India Muslim League was established. |
| 6/23/1810 | Duncan Dock of Bombay was completed. |
| 3/4/1939 | Lala Har Dayal, revolutionary, nationalist and freedom fighter, passed away at Philadelphia. |
| 10/27/1904 | Jatindra Nath Das, great revolutionary freedom fighter, was born at Bankim Behari in Calcutta. |
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