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Historical Event on 9/29/1914

German cruiser Emden shells Madras.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/9/1981Phiroz Edulji Palia, cricketer (two Tests for India, 29 runs & 0/13), died.
1/9/1922Har Gobind Khurana, scientist of Biology, was born in India. He did his M.Sc from University of Punjab and, for higher education went to University of Liverpool. In 1959, he produced a chemical called ""Coenzymea"", which is essential for certain processes in the human body. He was awarded Nobel Prize for medicine in 1968 along with Marshall W. Nirenberg and Robert W. Halley.
1/11/1973Rahul Dravid, cricket batsman, was born in Indore.
2/25/1927Balkrishna Buwa Echalkaranjikar, father of `Khyal Gayaki', passed away.
1/28/1937Suman Kalyanpurkar, famous singer, was born.
9/28/1996Sukh Ram sent to Tihar jail in assets case.
7/3/1838Mama Parmanand, one of the founders of `Prarthana Samaj', was born.
8/1/1957M. K. Vellodi was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 04-06-1958.
7/22/1998India's 4x100m quartet of Saraswati Dey, E.B. Shyla, P.T. Usha and Rachita Mistry win gold in the Asian Athletic championships at Fukuoka.
12/13/1955India and the USSR affirm the Panchsheel.