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Historical Event on 09/13/1500

Pedro Alvaris, Portugese businessman, reached Calicut and established the first European factory in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/16/1931C. T. Studd, 69, died. He was an English missionary, one of the 'Cambridge Seven,' who worked on the mission field in China, India and Central Africa.
3/30/1665Murarbaji died at Purandar fort during a battle with Dilerkhan.
6/6/1907John Morley, U.K. Government State Secretary, declares ""it will not withdraw from India under any circumstances"".
3/10/1998India 'A' beats Pakistan 'A' by 58 runs in the fourth test to clinch the rain-hit series 1-0 at Karachi.
9/20/1921Pamanmal Hazari Punjabi, right-hand batsman (164 runs in five tests vs Pakistan in 1954-55), was born at Karachi.
10/14/1956Dr. Bhimrao Ramji, Ambedkar and about two lakh scheduled caste men and women embraced Buddhism in Nagpur.
1/11/1973Rahul Dravid, cricket batsman, was born in Indore.
11/2/1984Violence following Indira Gandhi's assassination takes heavy toll.
1/21/1908Gandhiji agrees to settlement on basis of voluntary registration, if Registration Act is repealed.
12/29/1959Durgapur Iron Plant inaugurated.