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Historical Event on 8/9/1902

King Edward VII was crowned the emperor of Great Britain at Westminster Abbey after the death of his mother Queen Victoria. Earlier, he had held a grand function in which nearly 4,56,000 invitees celebrated this royal feast.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/31/1983The first floating Dry Dock was launched at Howrah.
6/23/1942Jabbar Patel, film producer, was born.
10/20/1991Manohar Phalke, famous union leader and MLA, died.
9/25/1947Kashmir accedes to Indian Union.
8/20/1915Devraj Ars, former chief minister of Karnataka, was born.
5/14/1993Justice V. Ramaswamy decides to resign.
1/15/1971Dinanath Damodar Dalal, great artist, passed away.
8/29/1982Shree Maa Anandmayee of universal fame passed away. Her body was laid to rest at Shree Anandamayee Ashram in Kankhal.
5/20/1976Oil production started from Bombay High.
2/3/1988INS Chakra was inducted in the Indian Navy when the first Soviet SSN Victor 1 class nuclear propelled submarine and India joined the maritime nuclear powers.