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Historical Event on 1/9/1923

Satyendranath Tagore, Bengali litterateur, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
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4/15/2000Baichung Bhutia became the first Asian-player to score a goal in the professional English game.
7/26/1874Rajarshi Shahu Chhatrapati, great revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, was born.
8/17/1996CBI seizes another Rs. 65 lakhs from Sukh Ram's residence.
8/26/1997Commander of Uri sector Brigadier Jasbir Singh Lidder and another senior army officer have a narrow escape as Pakistani troops fire on their cavalcade at Chakori near LOC in J&K.
3/26/1977Morarji Desai, the new Prime Minister, forms his Cabinet.
2/11/1847Thomas Alva Edison, great scientist and inventor of electric light lamp, was born at Milan, Ohio.
10/3/1890Laxminarayan Sahu, litterateur, journalist and social reformer, was born.
1/26/199647th Republic Day celebrated;Chief Guest was Fernando Henrique Cardoso, President of Brazil.
5/4/1923Mrinal Sen, famous film director, was born.