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Historical Event on 9/9/1991

Gold ornaments pledged by the Goans to the Portugese bank returned to owners.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/19/1934Dr. Hiralal died. He was a distinguished historian and contributed numerous articles to 'Indian Antiquary', 'Epigraphia Indica', The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, etc. He was also an honorary correspondent in Archaeology to the Government of India.
9/19/1996India Development Forum pledges $7b. to India.
2/16/1982Sibnath Banerjee, great social worker and leader, passed away.
4/17/1990Gas explodes on passenger train in Kumrahar, India killing 80 people.
11/10/1922S. K. Raghunath Rao, cricket test umpire for 7 tests from 1960-67, was born in Karnataka.
12/1/1966Nagaland becomes a state of the Indian Union.
9/11/1906Gandhiji addressed a mass meeting of Indians at Johannesburg, where they took oath of passive resistance against the newly promulgated 'Transvaal Asiatic Law Amendment Ordinance'.
9/12/1994UN Secretary General Ghali visits New Delhi.
12/11/1988Dr. Nagendra Singh, 74, President of the International Court of Justice, passed away in Hague.
6/20/1756A group of British soldiers along with Halvel were imprisoned by some rebellions in a suffocating cell that gained notoriety as the ""Black Hole of Calcutta."" Most of them died here.