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Historical Event on 3/1/1640

Britishers were allowed to do commercial activities in Madras.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/21/1996Japanese encephalitis', caused by virus transmitted by mosquitoes, claims 21 lives in Kerala.
4/12/1978After several state victories, Congress party-I (for Indira) is recognized as official opposition.
10/13/1999No change in portfolios of Advani, Yashwant Sinha, Jaswant Singh and Fernandes.
1/19/1995Goa Cong (I) government led by Pratap Singh Rane gets absolute majority when 4-members of MGP merged with Congress.
11/15/1920Assembly meeting of the League of Nations.
2/17/1992S. V. Sheshadri, sports journalist, passed away.
6/25/1922Satyendranath Datta, famous Bengali poet, passed away.
2/21/1991The President accepts the resignation of 5 cabinet members who were disqualified by the Speaker as per the anti-defection law.
10/2/1930Jayasinghrao Mansingrao Ghorpade, cricketer (8 Tests for India 1952-59 with little impact), was born in Panchgani, Maharashtra.
1/1/1900Doordrahsan was started. Doordarshan is an autonomous public service broadcaster founded by the Government of India, which is owned by the Broadcasting Ministry of India and is one of two divisions of Prasar Bharati.