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Historical Event on 12/31/1706
Francois Martin, founder of Pondicherry and was its first Governor General, died. He founded Pondicherry, the future capital of French India in 1674.

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2/18/1665	The Portuguese handover Mumbai island to England.
10/1/1932	Indian Milatary Academy became functional with Brigadier LP Collins, DSO, OBE as the Commandant. The first course of 40 GCs had on its rolls Sam Manekshaw, Smith Dun and Mohd Musa, later to be Chiefs of the armies of their respective countries, i.e. India, Burma (now Myanmar) and Pakistan. This training was for a period of two and a half years.
7/31/1990	Charan Singh Rathi at New Delhi sets record for 20 km W. in 1.25.48\_\_.
11/5/1996	United Front suffers a setback with one of its constituents, the Madhya Pradesh Vikas party, deciding to walk out and merge with Congress (I).
12/26/1801	Supreme Courts had Bengal and Madras by the charter.
12/23/1969	Armstrong and Aldrin collected Moon rock, which was kept on exhibition in New Delhi.
8/4/1923	Nagpur University started working.
4/6/1992	Nagpur edition of Marathi newspaper 'Loksatta' was started.
7/18/1953	Riots against increase in streetcar fares continue with demonstrators taking control of parts of Calcutta.
9/11/1956	The PM announced in the Lok Sabha the conclusion of the Netaji Inquiry Committee that Netaji did die in an air-crash.

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Historical Event on 12/31/1706 Francois Martin, founder of Pondicherry and was its first Governor General, died. He founded Pondicherry, the future capital of French India in 1674.

Historical Event on 12/31/1706
Francois Martin, founder of Pondicherry and was its first Governor General, died. He founded Pondicherry, the future capital of French India in 1674.