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Historical Event on 9/24/1629

Jacques Specx appointed Governor General of Dutch-Indies.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/4/1991An abortive bid to hijack a Calcutta-Agartala flight by a 24-year old youth.
3/17/1909Pandit Ramchandra Narayan Dandekar, educationist and internationally famed Sanskrit scholar, was born at Satara, Maharashtra.
9/2/1956Collapse of a RR bridge under a train kills 120 (India).
12/1/1989Dr. Chenna Reddi (Congress-I) becomes CM of Andhra Pradesh.
1/20/1995Supreme Court orders closure of 84 industries in and around Taj Mahal in UP due to pollution.
5/8/1996Poll counting begins.
1/19/1976C. V. Bawdekar, famous journalist, died.
2/21/1829Kittur Rani Channamma, revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away.
8/20/1944Rajiv Gandhi, former Prime Minister of India and Bharat Ratna awardee, was born in Bombay.
9/16/1997Rajeev Balakrishnan sets 100m national mark in the ITC International Athletics meet.