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Historical Event on 10/9/1945

British troops occupy Andaman in Gulf of Bengal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1952Yajurvindra Singh Jaswant Singh, cricketer (Indian batsman four Tests 1977-79), was born in Rajkot.
1/29/1983Indira Gandhi names 12 new ministers as Cabinet resigns.
3/30/1923New financial measures come into force, including restoration of Salt Tax.
6/21/1948C. Rajagopalachari was appointed the first Indian Governor General of Indian union (21/06/1948-25/01/1950). After January 25, 1950, this post was abolished.
2/7/1993Medium-range surface to surface missile, 'Prithvi' successfully launched for the 10th time.
12/28/1995Third Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1C), carring advanced remote sensing cameras was launched by Russian Molniya launch vehicle. It is still in service.
7/23/1956India celebrates the birth centenary of Bal Gangadhar ""Lokmanya"" Tilak.
1/14/1984Gujarati Daily 'Samkalin' of Indian Express Group published.
8/4/1928Udham Singh, Indian field hockey player (Olympic-gold-1952, 56, 64), was born.
10/21/1762Herman W Daendels, Brig-General and Governor General of Dutch-Indies (1807-11), was born.