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Historical Event on 2/6/1952

George VI (1895-1952), King of the United Kingdom, died of lung cancer at the age of 56 (succeeded by daughter, Elizabeth II). In 1947, His title of Emperor of India was deleted.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/19/1697Maharana Pratap, the founder of Mewad and eminent personality, passed away.
4/16/1993The Supreme Court stays the operation of M.P. High Court's order quashing President's rule in the state.
2/6/1994Ram Mahadik, Congress leader, passed away.
7/21/1936Vasantrao Vishnu Limye, senior journalist and President of 'Ratnagiri District Parishad', was born.
2/10/1916Revolutionary Sohanlal Pathak hanged.
3/16/1995World's best 7th wkt stand of 461 runs by Bhupinder Singh Jr. & P. Dharmani.
10/23/1999V. P. Singh, former Prime Minister, tops the list of star witnesses in Bofors case.
5/24/1903Hemchandra Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali poet, passed away.
7/1/1985Air Chief Marshal L M Katre, PVSM, AVSM and Bar, died in office.
11/14/1995Supreme Court gave patients the right to drag careless doctors to Court.