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Historical Event on 2/13/1601

John Lancaster leads 1st East India Company voyage from London.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/4/1999S. Vijayalakshmi won the National women's `A' chess championship with a round to spare in Kozhikode.
10/21/1995L.K.Advani unanimously re-elected BJP president for the fourth time in New Delhi.
12/7/1995Indian, UN Mission in Bosnia & Herzegovina begin (UNMIBH - Dec 95 To Till Date).
12/24/1924Mohammed Rafi, famous playback singer, was born.
12/13/1984The death toll in a toxic gas leak from an insecticide plant in Bhopal, India, now is estimated at 2,100, and tens of thousands of residents fled the city today after it was announced that the Union Carbide plant would be started up again to neutralize the effect.
6/4/1992Stock broker Harshad Mehta and his associates arrested.
5/31/1995Statute Bill, a constitutional amendment bill, introduced in Lok Sabha to extend reservation in jobs and in promotion for SCs and STs.
6/13/1973Sir Ram Nath Chopra, great professor of Pharmacology of National Drug Research Institute of India, passed away.
3/22/1999Punjab men, Railway women emerged National basketball champions in Jaipur.
1/25/1989Congress-I ministry headed by S. C. Jamir assumes office in Nagaland.