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Historical Event on 10/24/1505
Don Francis-Di-Almeda of Portugal arrived at Cochin as Viceroy of India.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 4/2/1993 | MP High Court quashes dismissal of BJP Government under article 356; the Centre decides to move the Supreme Court. |
| 8/15/1918 | Hans Kumar Tiwari, famous poet and translater, was born. |
| 6/30/1981 | President's rule imposed in Assam. |
| 6/5/1984 | Operation 'Blue Star' was launched by Indira Gandhi. Indian commandos stormed into Sikh's holiest gurudwara Golden Temple in Amritsar to flush out the terrorists and other anti-government elements. Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale and over 325 people were killed in the temple. Thus a great rebel arose all over the nation and specially in Punjab. |
| 12/10/1923 | Madhav Gururao Kulkarni, great author and educationist, was born in Rani Bennur, Dharwar. |
| 5/26/1983 | R. V. Marathe, father of Postal Index, passed away. |
| 7/8/1971 | Krishnarao Arkgudun, versatile Kannad author, died. |
| 1/6/1983 | Indian National Congress lost for the first time in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka State Assembly Elections. |
| 4/13/1997 | Anand wins Dos Hermanas chess crown. |
| 4/13/1997 | Rumi, famous Muslim Sufi poet, was born. |
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