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Historical Event on 11/25/1538

Turkish Armada retired.The arrival of a new Portuguese fleet.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/22/1918During the First World War, India's first fighter pilot Indra Lal Rai's plane was shot down in battle by Germans planes near London. Rai had fought for Britisher's Force.
9/6/1961D. N. Kohli was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 28-05-1966.
6/26/1888Ghanshyam Das Birla, great freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Pilani.
12/27/1975372 miners die in a huge blast in Bihar state.
4/8/1998India enters into a historical partnership with France with the formal launch of a joint programme for restoring and protecting the Taj Mahal.
10/18/1983Vijay Manjrekar, cricketer 55 Tests for India, 3208 runs @ 39.12, died.
9/9/1949Hindi was accepted as the national language of India.
5/22/1989IRBM 'Agni' Missile launched successfully from Chandipur, Orissa.
11/28/1993JRD Tata, 89, passed away in Geneva.
10/13/1781A treaty was singed between the Britishers and ruler of Gwalior, Scindia.