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Historical Event on 7/9/1746

French sailor's fleet reached at the bank of Pondichery in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/5/1659Queen Saibai, wife of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died.
10/26/1886Godavarish Mishra, famous Orria poet, playwright and patriot, was born.
8/20/1933Mahatma Gandhi is rushed to the hospital on the fourth day of his latest fast.
11/13/1780Maharaja Ranjit Singh, ""Lion of Punjab"", was born.
9/17/1899First British troops leave Bombay for South Africa.
2/13/1879Sarojini Naidu ""Nightingale of India"", was born at Hyderabad. She was the first Governor of Uttar Pradesh. She also holds a place of pride among the women freedom fighters of India. She presided over the Kanpur session of Indian National Congress and took active part in Salt Satyagraha and represented Indian women in Round Table Conference, London, 1931.
1/17/1985Azharuddin scores second Test century in second Test vs England.
5/25/1993Kazakhstan offers Baikonur facilities to India.
1/5/1671Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj captured the 'Salher' fort from Mughals.
9/10/1999Top seeds Bhupathi and Paes finished runners-up in the US Open doubles, losing to Sebastien Lareau and Alex O'Brien in the final.