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Historical Event on 1/1/1664

Shivaji marched towards Surat.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/22/1991Pandit Basavraj Rajguru, great singer, passed away.
4/4/1947San Francisco's Henry Grady chosen the first U.S. ambassador to India.
1/23/1999An Australian missionary, Graham Stewart Staines, and his two sons Philip and Timothy are burnt to death by miscreants near Manoharpur village in Orissa's Keonjhar district.
10/24/1789Jean C Baud, Governor General of Dutch-Indies (1834-6), was born
7/6/1960The President promulgates the ESMA, 1960.
4/29/1954India accepted Tibet as a part of China.
3/5/1922Ebrahim Suleman Maka, Indian cricket wicket-keeper (2 Tests vs West Indies1952), was born at Daman.
1/27/1974President V. V. Giri inaugurated the Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Museum and it was opened for public at Teen Murti House, New Delhi.
9/28/1827A few mountain battery trains flourished and kept the Indian component alive as part of the Royal artillery. Recently, it has been established that 8 Company Bombay Artillery survived axing and is now 5 (Bombay) Mountain Battery. This day is now celebrated as the Raising Day of the Regiment of Artillery.
4/1/1986Delhi beat Haryana by innings and 141 runs to win the Ranji Trophy.