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Historical Event on 10/6/1969

Bruna Coutinho, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Calangute, Goa. He was recognised as Indian Player of the Year in 1996.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/25/1992Swaran Singh and Vajpayee awarded 'Padma Vibhushan'.
12/22/1992Lok Sabha adopts the constitution amendment bills regarding Panchayati Raj and Nagarapalika Bills, and decentralisation of power to the village level.
4/3/1680Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, great Maratha emperor, patriot, soldier, freedom fighter, revolutionary and great son of India, passed away at Raigarh fort. His son Sambhaji succeeded to the throne.
2/7/1795Dutch Prince William V accepts British occupation of Dutch Indies.
3/31/1992The PM to look after foreign affairs.
8/6/2000Sundararajan Kidambi becomes the new International Master in the Beil Open chess championship at Biel.
1/17/1989Colonel J. K. Bajaj was the first Indian to reach the geographic South Pole.
3/14/1998Sonia Gandhi takes over as the Congress(I) president from Sitaram Kesri.
6/13/1931Gandhi to live in a garret amongst the poor in London.
12/27/1797Mirza Ghalib, great urdu poet and writer, was born at Agra.