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Historical Event on 7/3/1661

Portugal gives Tanger & Bombay to English King Charles II.

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12/19/1961Goa was liberated after Portuguese surrendered to the Indian troops.
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5/29/1993Ramesh More, Shiv Sena MLA, was murdered.
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