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Historical Event on 1/10/1839

Tea from India first arrives in UK.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/9/199314 bus passengers burnt to death in Andhra .
12/5/1992Monisha, actress and winner of the 1987 'Urvasi' award for the Malayalam film 'Nakhakshathangal' died at a young age of 21 years.
11/13/1917Gajanan Madhav, famous modern Hindi poet, critic and storywriter, was born.
9/14/1893Celebration of 'Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav' (Festival of Lord Ganesha) started.
12/21/1956The Hindu Adoption Sub-Act 1956 was accepted.
3/16/1902A. Appadorai, educationist and author, was born at Angadipuram, Kerala.
9/16/1929Yerramilli Janardan Rao, educationist, was born at Tanuku, (W. Godavari).
6/21/1988Sikh activist bombers kill 30 in Amritsar.
9/14/1933Gandhi declares one-year moratorium on civil disobedience in India.
7/11/1998The Government reduces customs duty on edible oils under the Open General Licence from 20 to 10 per cent.