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Historical Event on 6/23/1661

Princess Catherine of Portugal wed King of England Charles II. Portugal gave island of Mumbai to England as present. The British got Bombay as dowry from Portugal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/22/1906Bhagwant Bhikaji Samant, educationalist, was born.
2/11/1933First edition of weekly ""Harijan"" edited by Mahatma Gandhi was published from Pune in English and Hindi.
11/6/1997Chief Executives of public sector banks and Finance Minister P. Chidambaram, after a meeting in New Delhi, decide to grant greater administrative autonomy to select public sector banks.
1/18/1994Narasimha Rao decides to retain Veerappa Moily as Karnataka CM.
4/26/1895Guru Baksha Singh, modern Punjabi litterateur was born.
2/7/1795Dutch Prince William V accepts British occupation of Dutch Indies.
2/11/1996Wills World Cup Cricket inaugurated at Calcutta.
3/20/1970Establishment of Muslim Satyashodhak Samaj.
5/8/1815Malaun of Nepal was captured by General David Ochterlony.
9/24/1815John Sevier, Indian fighter (Gov/Rep-Tn), died at the age of 70.