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Historical Event on 1/9/1935

Savita Jajodiya, famous Marathi writer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/8/1984P.T. Usha at Los Angeles sets record for 400m H. (Women) in 55.42.
4/11/2000Ms. Jhumpa Lahiri, an author of Indian origin, wins the Pulitzer Prize for fiction for her debut collection of short stories 'Interpreter of Maladies'.
2/2/1930Vasudev Govind Apte, editor and dictrionay creator, passed away.
12/29/1983Gavaskar makes the highest Test Cricket score by an Indian, 236* vs West Indies.
2/21/1672A French squadron under De la Haye encountered a fleet of the Dutch, who were in hostility with the French, near Cape Comorin.
10/2/1939Budhisagar Krishnappa Kunderan, cricketer (Indian keeper-batsman of 60's), was born in Mangalore.
8/22/1988Gorkha National Liberation Front signs an accord with the Centre and West Bengal on formation of an elective hill Council for Darjeeling.
7/5/1857Baigum Hazrat Mahal again attack on Lucknow.
2/13/1991Surjit Singh Barnala resigns as Governor of Tamil Nadu.
7/1/1997Prime Minister inaugurated India's first Science City in Calcutta.