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Historical Event on 10/6/1779

Elphinston, historian and administrator of Mumbai province, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1879Achyut Balwant Kolhatkar, famous litterateur and journalist, was born.
2/20/1994Government makes the first appointment under 27\% reservation for Other Backward Classes in Central Services and Public Sector Undertaking.
4/25/1969Invalappil Mani Vijayan (or better known as IM Vijayan), Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Trissur, Kerala. He was recognised as Indian Player of the Year in 1993, 1997, 1999. He scored the fastest ever International goal against Bhutan at the SAF Games '99, scoring after just 12 seconds.
9/4/1947Gandhiji breaks fast.
6/14/1987Rajiv Gandhi, PM, rules out termination of Rs. 1700 crore Bofors gun deal.
6/17/1991Congress and its allies secure absolute majority in Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Haryana Assemblies.
6/23/1993RBI cuts minimum lending rate by 1%.
8/8/1949India concludes a treaty with Bhutan.
11/19/1977Cyclone hits Andhra Pradesh causing flooding and tidal waves and killing 10,000.
7/27/1986The Supreme Court orders all-India test for medical seats.