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Historical Event on 1/12/1757

Captain Eyre Coote from the Portuguese was captured in Bandel.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/17/1949India decided with only one dissent vote to remain within the Commonwealth of Nations.
12/7/1782Hyder Ali, warrior of Mysore, passed away in a camp near Chittur.
9/25/1999Eighth SAF Games inaugurated in Kathmandu.
4/14/1891Dr. Bhimrao Ramji 'Babasaheb' Ambedkar, India's great social reformer, politician, author, architect, lawyer and agitator, was born in Maharashtra.
6/5/1995Manmohan Singh re-elected to Rajya Sabha from Assam.
6/27/1998Homi J. H. Taleyarkhan, Gandhian, Congressman and former Sikkim Governor, dies at 86.
6/17/1756Nawab Sira-ud-Daulah attacked on Calcutta with 50,000 soldiers and captured it on June 21.
5/15/1993K.M. Cariappa, field marshal and Major General, passed away at the age of 93.
7/28/1999Shiv Sena president Bal Thackeray is banned from voting and contesting in any election for six years from December 11, 1995 on the recommendations of the Election Commission.
9/28/1996Sukh Ram sent to Tihar jail in assets case.