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Historical Event on 9/6/1674
Faced with a critical situation, De la Haye had to capitulate and surrender St Thome to the Dutch who allowed the Sultan of Golconda to re-occupy it.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 1/22/1992 | Government raises Suzuki share in Maruti to 50 per cent making it the first public sector company to go private. |
| 5/17/1976 | 4 Indians successfully skied down from the slope of Trishul peak. |
| 10/9/1992 | Sukha and Jinda, assassins of former army chief Gen. A. S. Vaidya, hanged in Pune jail. |
| 8/2/1935 | The British pass Govt. of India Act, separating Burma, Aden from India. |
| 3/1/1950 | The population figure for India is announced as 347,340,000. |
| 7/23/1856 | Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak, scholar, mathematician, philosopher, militant nationalist Indian leader and who helped lay the foundation for India's independence, was born at Ratnagiri in Maharashtra. |
| 3/4/1919 | Jagtindar Nath Beri, physics expert, was born. |
| 10/1/1990 | Constitution's 75th amendment bill to extend President's rule in Punjab for another six months fails through the first stage in Lok Sabha for want of a simple majority. |
| 5/3/1998 | Kushabhau Thakre takes over as the new BJP President. |
| 7/22/1991 | Pandit Basavraj Rajguru, great singer, passed away. |
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