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Historical Event on 1/20/1684
Treaty between Marathas and Portuguese.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/30/1997 | Fifth Pay Commission submits proposals; minimum salary Rs. 2440 pm and maximum 26,000. Cabinet Secretary 30,000; six-day week; retirement at 60, etc. proposed. |
3/30/1665 | Murarbaji died at Purandar fort during a battle with Dilerkhan. |
3/29/1995 | Harindra Dave, chief editor of Janmabhumi Group and Gujrati author, passed away. |
6/30/1834 | Congress creates Indian Territory (now Oklahoma). |
6/20/1985 | The Medal of Freedom, America's highest civilian decoration, was presented to Mother Teresa by President Ronald Reagan. |
8/15/1947 | The Defence department becomes the Ministry of Defence under a Cabinet Minister. Each service was placed under its own Commander-in-Chief. Under the Constitution, the supreme command of the Armed Forces was vested with the President. |
10/24/1994 | The Supreme Court refused to answer Presidential reference on Ayodhya and acquisition of disputed land was upheld. |
7/10/1992 | Dr. Najma Heptulla re-elected Dy. Chairman of Rajya Sabha. |
7/18/1634 | Joannes Camphuys, Governor General of Dutch-Indies (1684-91), was born. |
4/5/1990 | Mrs.Sheela Flather, an Indian national, becomes the first Asian to be nominated to the House of Lords. |
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