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Historical Event on 2/9/1993

Silver prices crash as the govt allows passengers to import upto 100 k and reduces customs duty on 35 baggage items from 255 to 150 \%.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/7/1950Punjab Mail train crashed near Jasidh killing 81 persons.
6/5/1994India test-fires a missile capable of reaching targets in China.
1/30/1988Sheshrao Wankhede, barrister, passed away.
5/27/1906Maharashtra Sahitya Patrika Day.
5/27/1906Queen Elizabeth I granted its Royal Charter to the 218 Knights and merchants of the City of London who formed the East India Company. The venture failed to achieve its stated objectives -- it made little impression on the Dutch control of the spice trade and could not establish a lasting outpost in the East Indies.
4/11/1937Ramnath Krishnan, well known Indian Tennis player, was born.
8/26/1984An Indian Airlines Boeing with 68 passengers and a crew of six hijacked to Lahore. The 12 Sikh hijackers then surrendered to the authorities in the U.A.E and released all the passengers.
2/6/1994World Marathi Chember of Commerce' established.
5/18/1933Gandhiji commences at noon 21 days' fast for self-purification; released unconditionally at 9 p.m.
10/25/1999Fixed term for Lok Sabha, Assemblies is under study, said President K R Narayanan in his address to a joint session of Parliament.