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Historical Event on 1/14/1641

United East Indian Company conquers city of Malakka, 7,000 killed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/19/1993Government decides to merge Vayudut with Indian Airlines.
7/6/1960The President promulgates the ESMA, 1960.
2/19/1996Biennial elections to fill 39 Rajya Sabha seats in nine states.
3/22/199957 prisoners in Indian and Pakistan jails are repatriated to their respective motherlands at the Attari-Wagah joint checkpost on the border in Amristar district.
12/12/1971The first aerial victory was when MiG-21FLs of No. 47 Squadron shot down a PAF F-104 over the Gulf of Kutch and this was followed by three more victories in quick succession on 17 December, when MiG-21FLs of No. 29 Squadron escorting HF-24 Maruts, shot down intercepting F-104s near Uttarlai in the Rajasthan desert in gun-missile encounters, while a third F-104, on an intruding mission, was shot down by another MiG 21FL of No.29 Squadron.
4/15/1947Issues with Jinnah a joint appeal for communal peace.
3/21/1971Gavaskar scores the first of his 34 Test tons, 116 at Georgetown.
7/24/1998India signs a deal with Russia for purchasing the aircraft-carrier.
11/1/1932Anadi Sankar Gupta, great educationist, was born at Goila, Bangladesh.
3/28/1984Bhausaheb Ranade, famous freedom fighter, passed away.