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Historical Event on 10/9/1978

Asian Games begin in Bangkok.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/1/1901Six language penel were started on the Rs. five dinomination. These notes were single sided and the back side could be used for accounting purposes. The six languages were Urdu, Bengali, Telugu, Kaithi, Kannada and Tamil. The paper used for printing was white hand made and moulded.
10/9/1968Olympic Games open in Mexico City.
10/10/1909Nagarwala Noshirvan Dorab, cricket umpire of five Tests, was born in Maharashtra.
1/26/1982Meera Behn (Medlin Slade) freedom fighter, and Gandhin by thought awarded 'Padma Vibhushan'.
9/5/1957Wealth Tax Bill passed in Rajya Sabha.
1/14/1926Mahashweta Devi was born at Jinda Bahar Lane, Dhaka.
4/7/1934Mahatma Gandhi suspended his campaign of civil disobedience in India.
8/2/1988The Supreme Court confirmed death sentence on Satwant Singh and Kehar Singh in Indira Gandhi murder case.
1/21/1882Vaman Malhar Joshi, Marathi novelist, was born.
11/13/1970Flooding ravages Ganges delta. 200,000 million killed.