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Historical Event on 11/10/1698

East India Company purchased Calcutta, which had not more than a village at that time.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/13/1857Lord William Pit, Governer General of India (1823-28), passed away.
10/27/1928Dattaji Krishnarao Gaekwad, father of Anshuman and batted in 11 Tests 1950's, was born in Baroda.
9/1/1930Suhasini Ganguly, freedom fighter, was arrested and send to Hijali Jail for her revolutionery activities. She later lived a low profiled life after release from prision.
2/20/1863Pandit A. R. Rajrajvarma, famous Malyalam poet, grammer expert and Sanskrit expert, was born.
7/23/1904The Great Indian Peninsula Railway started First Class restaurant cars on its mail trains.
7/17/1903Joseph, versatile author in Malyalam language and critic Butshshor, was born.
11/22/1967Tara Singh, freedom fighter, Akali Dal leader master and politician, died at Amritsar.
11/19/1962Nehru asks more US aid as China drives into India in New Delhi.
6/3/1985The week comprising of five working days was implemented in Central Government Offices for its staff.
12/16/1770Ludwig Van Beethoven, greatest musician, poet and innovator, was born.