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Historical Event on 9/24/1815

John Sevier, Indian fighter (Gov/Rep-Tn), died at the age of 70.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1905Horse drawn tram cars were closed down in Bombay. This service was started on May 9, 1874 with 20 tram cars and 200 horses. The very first day of its run, the number of passengers carried was 451 and the amount earned was Rs. 85/- on the last day it had 1360 horses and carried 71,947 passengers and earned Rs.4,260/.
3/26/1918Vanavihari B.N. Sundara Rao, great author and journalist, was born at Varthur, Bangalore.
4/27/1986Congress (I) expels former Union Minister Pranab Kumar Mukherjee from the party for 6 years.
9/14/1910Dennis Laurence Amo, merchant and industrialist in Maharashtra, was born.
7/12/1965Sanjay Vijay Manjrekar, cricketer (son of Vijay, Indian middle-order batsman), was born in Mangalore.
1/15/1958Tamil becomes the official language of Madras.
8/20/1974Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed elected President of India with B. D. Jatti as Vice President.
5/25/1995Voting on the Criminal Law Bill differed again in Rajya Sabha.
7/29/1988Syed Modi, 28-year national badminton champion, was shot dead at K. D. Singh Stadium in Lucknow.
1/30/1996Maharashtra govt. decides to make school education free up to 10th standard.