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Historical Event on 7/9/1969

Sagi Lakshmi Venkatapathy Raju, cricketer (Indian slow left-armer), was born in Hyderabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/4/1990An all-party meeting refuses to endorse the decision to implement Mandal Commission Report according to which 27\% jobs are reserved for backward communities.
2/1/1881Cambridge Missionaries founded St. Stephen's College in Delhi.
12/1/1894Bhim Sen Sachar, freedom fighter, leader and Chief Minister of Punjab, was born.
1/29/1939Ramkrishna Mission Sanskritik Sansthan (Institute of Culture) was established.
1/29/1939Father Francis Xavier, Spanish founder of the Jesuits, 35, and three friends set sail from Lisbon, Portugal for Goa. They became the first Roman Catholic missionaries to travel to India.
10/17/1995BJP withdraws support to Mayavati Government in Uttar Pradesh. UP Governor Motilal Vohra accepts the resignation of Mayawati and her cabinet but asks her to continue as caretaker government. BJP's top brass takes the final decision to break with the BSP.
9/14/1992Three days of heavy rains cause flooding in northern India and Pakistan claiming 2,500 lives.
5/3/1765Clive became Governor of Bengal for second time from England after he returned to Calcutta.
5/3/1765Taimurlang passed away.
7/3/1985Air Chief Marshal D A La Fontaine PVSM, AVSM, VM., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/July/1988.