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Historical Event on 6/13/1927

Henry C. K. ""Clan"" Petty-Fitzmaurice, Governor of India (1888-94), passed away at the age of 82.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/1/1961Kalpana Chawla, the first Indian women astronaut (STS 87), was born in Karnal.
1/10/1964Battles between Muslims & Hindus in Calcutta.
7/1/1955Imperial Bank of India was inaugurated and was renamed as State Bank of India.
3/4/1990Sunderlal Patwa (BJP) and D. Ramachandran (DMK) named CM's of Madhya Pradesh and Pondicherry respectively.
12/30/1803East India Comapny captured Dehli, Agra and Bharooch.
1/12/1946De-monetisation of currency notes of the value of Rs. 500 and above.
3/22/1996Golden Temple renamed Harmandir Sahib (its original name meaning 'abode of God').
11/15/1995Qiao Shi, Chairman of the standing committee of the Chinese National Peoples' Congress, arrives in New Delhi to advance Sino-Indian relations.
9/5/1998University and college teachers affiliated to the All-India Federation of University and College Teachers Organisations call off their nation-wide strike.
1/15/1956Erach Jahangir Sorabji Taraporewala, famous Indian language expert, passed away.