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Historical Event on 4/23/1751

Gilbert Aliat Minto, governor general of East India Company, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/20/1684Treaty between Marathas and Portuguese.
1/16/1948Pakistan charges India with systematic campaign to wipe out Muslims.
12/20/1946Gandhiji completes his month-long sojourn at Srirampur.
2/20/1868Sisir Kumar, Basanta Kumar and Hemanta Kumar, three brothers, first published the 'Amrita Bazar Partika', a weekly issue in Bengali.
2/19/1902Pandit Lallu Ram appointed as Hindi Professor at Fort William College, Calcutta.
11/18/1948Nearly 500 people were drowned when the ferry steamer Narayan River capsized and sank in the Ganga near Patna.
10/9/1996PVN Rao granted anticipatory bail in St. Kitts forgery case till Oct. 14.
11/24/1941Attack on Pearl Harbour.
7/3/1927A. Neelameghan, librarian, was born at Ootacamund in Tamil Nadu.
6/17/1973Leander Vece Paes, tennis player who singles bronze at Atlanta Olympics (1996), was born. He was also a winner of French Open in 1999, Gold Flake Open, Newport 1998, Wimbledon 1999 (doubles and mixed doubles).