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Historical Event on 10/24/1505

Don Francis-Di-Almeda of Portugal arrived at Cochin as Viceroy of India.

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9/14/1919Nyalchand Shah, bowled 64-33-97-3 in the Test between India vs Pakistan, was born at Dhragandhara in Gujarat.
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5/10/1985P. N. Bhagawati appointed Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
4/7/1993Narsimha Rao,PM, arrives in Bangkok on a three-day visit to Thailand.
1/24/1870Muddan, famous Kannad poet and novelist, was born.
11/29/1952First international organization for birth control founded in Bombay.
6/22/1994L. V. Prasad, father of South Indian film industry, died.
12/31/1706Francois Martin, founder of Pondicherry and was its first Governor General, died. He founded Pondicherry, the future capital of French India in 1674.
4/22/1994Chabbildas Mehta sworn in as Gujarat CM.
9/29/1971Cyclone & tidal wave off Bay of Bengal kills as many as 10,000 people.