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Historical Event on 6/28/1975
Netherlands gives independence to Dutch Guyana, which becomes Suriname; one third of Hindus (descendants of Indian plantation workers) emigrate to Netherlands for better social and economic conditions.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/18/1700 | Bajirao I, the second peshwa, was born. |
12/21/1911 | Central Bank of India established. |
11/17/1921 | Princes of Wales came to India. |
10/26/1930 | Gulal Bai Parekar, a14-year-old girl led a 13-girls team to hoist the national flag at Esplanade Park. A police sargeant tried to snach the flag and then kidnapped her. |
12/19/1919 | Sunil Kumar Banerjee, cricket Test Umpire for 1 test from 1963-64, was born at Bengal. |
3/1/1962 | Gaya University renamed as Magadh University. |
2/18/1998 | C. Subramaniam, former Maharashtra Governor, is awarded Bharat Ratna. |
8/18/1990 | Pandit Narayan Chaturvedi, senior Hindi litterateur, died. |
3/25/1997 | Justice Jagdish Saran Verma sworn in Chief Justice of India. |
12/19/1988 | Umashankar Joshi, Gyanpeeth awardee and Gujrathi poet, died. |
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