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Historical Event on 6/6/1909

Morappakam Joysam Gopalan, cricketer (1 Test India v England 1933-34), was born in Maduranthakam, Madras.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/6/1990GOI decides to extend validity of passports to 10 years.
5/6/1948India rejected the Security Council's plan for UN supervision over plebiscite in Kashmir.
11/29/1996Shaleem I. Shervani, Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare and President, ICMR Governing Body, was the Chief Guest at the concluding ceremony of the year long celebrations of the 85th year of ICMR at New Delhi. He released a special issue of the ICMR Bulletin on this occasion and presented momentos to the former Additional Directors-General and Directors-General of the ICMR.
12/1/1932A round-table conference on India fails to reach an agreement at London.
11/14/1957Children's Day.
10/14/1999Sheikh Shamim, an Indian, is hanged for espionage in Pakistan.
8/13/1947Riots sweep Lahore in Punjab; mobs stone Gandhi's house.
10/30/1976Elections to the lower house of the Indian Parliament suspended again until early 1978.
12/8/1932Indian Air Force Act was passed.
9/17/1885Keshav Sitaram Thakrey, journalist, social reformer and historian, was born.