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Historical Event on 9/21/1746

French expeditionary army occupies Labourdonnais & Dupleix Madras.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/15/1854The first train of the East Indian Railways steamed out of Howrah station destined for Hoogly, which was at a distance of 24 miles. It was the first passenger train catering to public traffic. Officially, it was inaugurated in 1855.
9/6/1995Meenatai Thackrey, social worker and Matoshree of Shivsainik's, passed away.
10/15/1686Aurangzeb attacked and conqured Bijapur and this was the end of the Muslim Adilshahi's era.
9/21/1995Rumors that statues of the Hindu god Ganesh were drinking milk spread in New Delhi.
4/29/1924Purushottam Ramchandra Behr, famous writer and Editor of Marathi literature, was born.
3/22/1947India's Last Viceroy Lord Louise Mountbatten came to India.
1/31/1992The Securities and Exchange Board of India given statutory power as an autonomous body.
6/6/1999Paes-Bhupathi bagged their maiden Grand Slam doubles crown, defeating Goran Ivanisevic and Jeff Tarango in the final.
11/20/1946Gandhiji starts tour without party.
12/21/1990Former Union Finance Secretary S. Venkatramanan appointed Governor of RBI. B. Rachaiah and Dr. Sarup Singh sworn in as Governors of Kerala and Gujarat respectively.