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Historical Event on 9/26/1985

P.T. Usha sets record for 100m (Women) in 11.39 seconds at Jakarta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/25/1994Mine fire at Asansol India, kills 55.
3/1/1997India under-19 team wins third `Test', claims three-test series 2-0 win in Matara.
8/29/1931Gandhi arrives in London for second Round Table Conference on India.
10/9/1949The Territorial Army of India inaugurated by the Governor General.
1/15/1929Dr. Martin Luther King, civil rights leader of the United States of America, freedom fighter and Nobel Prize awardee, was born at America.
1/10/1839Tea from India first arrives in UK.
9/29/1725Robert Clive, one of the founders of British empire in India and diplomat, was born.
6/9/1992Rajesh Khanna (Congress-I) defeats Shatrughan Sinha to wrest the New Delhi Lok Sabha seat from the BJP.
5/13/1883Henk JFM Sneevliet, leader RSAP/editor Spartacus (Dutch-Indies), was born.
12/4/1993Mulayam Singh Yadav, takes over as CM of UP; Bhairon Singh Sekhawat of Congress sworn in as CM of Rajasthan.