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Historical Event on 1/7/1685

Gerard George Clifford, Dutch director of East India Company, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/21/1977Neelam Sanjiva Reddi was elected as the President of India.
3/4/1951Eleven countries and 489 male and female athletes participated in the first Asian Games started at National Stadium in New Delhi.
9/7/1998Swami Ranganathananda is elected the 13th president of the Ramakrishna Order.
8/15/1947Lord Louis Mountbatten took charge as the first British Governor General of Indian Union and occupied this office till June 20, 1948.
2/22/1994Punjab brought back to international air map after 10 years with the introduction of flights to 8 countries from Amritsar Rajasansi Airport.
7/25/1992R. Venkataraman retired from the post of 8th President.
6/25/1997USA & India sign a new bilateral treaty for the extradition of fugitive offenders.
12/10/1989Janardan Swami passed away.
6/28/1975As a response to anti-government demonstrations, India imposes the toughest press censorship since independence.
9/3/1997India and E.U. sign an agreement envisaging a $200 m. E.U. aid for the country's primary health care programme.