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Historical Event on 9/1/1668

Mumbai was handed over to East India Company by King of England.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/13/1911Ashok Kumar Ganguly, famous film actor, was born. He is the recipient of Dada Saheb Phalke Award.
11/5/1999Malcom Marshall, legendary West Indian fast bowler, died at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital after battling colon cancer for over six months.
3/17/1957New Central Cabinet under J. L. Nehru sworn in.
11/19/2000Indian girls lifts Asian junior title in the inaugural Asian Hockey Federation cup under-18 championship in Hong Kong.
12/27/1996Mahashweta Devi, Bengali litterateur, win the Gyanpith Award.
12/24/1894The first medical conference was held in Calcutta.
8/6/1993Medha Patkar suspends anti-Narmada stir and drops her ''jal samarpan'' threat.
1/29/1853Madhusudan Rao, modern writer in Oria language, was born.
4/20/2000A full bench of the Madras High Court quashes the Tamil Nadu Government order making Tamil (or mother tongue) as the compulsory medium of instruction in all schools in the State up to Standard V.
8/26/1947Nawab of Bhopal announced accession of the Bhopal state to the Indian Dominion.