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Historical Event on 9/9/1947
Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, great philosopher, linguist, art historian, painter and critic, died at Needham, Boston.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 9/17/1929 | La Fontaine, Air Chief Marshal D A La Fontaine PVSM and AVSM, VM, was born in Madras. |
| 8/26/1984 | An 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. |
| 12/19/1917 | Ashoknath Banerjee, Governor of Karnataka, was born. |
| 8/3/1970 | Chonira Beliappa Muthamma, first women career diplomat, appointed ambassador to Hungary. |
| 8/3/1970 | Saint Gyaneshwar passed away. (Samadhee). |
| 6/13/1999 | The Indian army secures the strategic Tololing peak in the Dras sector. |
| 10/1/1949 | 'Marathi Rangbhumi' , a drama company, established. |
| 2/18/1925 | Krishna Sobati, famous Hindi authoress, was born. |
| 3/27/1990 | A 10-member Progressive Democratic Front Ministry led by Churchill Alemao sworn in Goa. |
| 5/7/1950 | Punjab Mail train crashed near Jasidh killing 81 persons. |
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