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Historical Event on 9/12/1786

Lord Cornwallis was appointed, and became Governor General of India, as well as the Commander-in-Chief Army Officer.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/1/1992Broadcasting of Zee TV started.
3/4/1939Lala Har Dayal, revolutionary, nationalist and freedom fighter, passed away at Philadelphia.
1/10/1993Advani, Joshi released on court orders.
1/6/1959Kapildev Ramlal Nikhanj, cricketer (India's finest all-rounder 1978-94, Cup-1982), was born in Chandigarh.
12/15/1932Tirunellai Narayana Iyer Seshan, Chief Election Commissioner of India, was born.
7/1/1968Asia's biggest nuclear research lab started in New Delhi.
1/19/1839Aden conquered by British East India Company.
7/18/1946U.K. Parliament approves British Cabinet mission report on India but Churchill says that the mission went too far in offering India independence outside of the Commonwealth.
11/16/1915Vishnu Ganesh Pingle, martyr, died.
3/1/1989Vasantdada Banduji Patil, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra and Governor of Rajasthan, passed away.