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Historical Event on 12/9/1658

Dutch troops occupy harbour city Quilon (Coilan), India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/16/1992The PM gives a new slogan to the nation, 'Desh banao, desh bachao'.
9/23/1908Ramdhari Singh Dinkar, famous Hindi poet, was born.
3/15/1931M.I.Mohammad Ghose, cricket test umpire for 8 tests from 1976-80, was born in Tamil Nadu.
5/8/1962Ravindra Bharti University established in West Bengal.
5/12/1937George VI is crowned.
11/25/1990Sri Lanka all out at 82, Venkatapathy Raju (I) 6-12 off 17.5 overs.
1/9/1976President suspends seven freedoms guaranteed by Article 19 of the Constitution.
9/27/2000Venus Williams of USA claims the women's gold in the tennis event in the Sydney Olympics.
1/22/1992Government raises Suzuki share in Maruti to 50 per cent making it the first public sector company to go private.
1/11/1996Canadian PM Jean Chretien visits New Delhi.