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Historical Event on 1/7/1685

Gerard George Clifford, Dutch director of East India Company, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/21/1999B. R. Chopra, filmmaker, gets the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.
12/12/2000A special court for CBI cases rejects Hinduja brothers' plea and summons them to appear on January 19, 2001.
6/30/1917Dr. Dadabhai Naoroji, great Indian, patriot and one of the founders of the Indian National Congress, politician and merchant, died at the age of 92.
11/19/19829th Asian Games started in Delhi.
1/24/1952The first International Film Festival of India held in Bombay, this event had a great impact on Indian Cinema.
7/17/1893Lokmanya Tilak was arrested for 18 months.
12/25/1943Japanese bombers raid Chittagong.
9/11/1958India and Pakistan announced that most border disputes between the two countries had been settled.
2/18/1974Daniel Moynihan, US ambassador to India, presents $2,046,700,000 cheque.
1/10/1998Nine Ranbir Sena supporters are killed in an ambush at Rampurchauram village in Bihar's Jehanabad district.