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Historical Event on 11/10/1698

East India Company purchased Calcutta, which had not more than a village at that time.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/26/1991Chautala loses majority after the disqualification of three Janata Dal (S) members. Janata Party merges with Janata Dal (S).
1/6/1932Kamleshwar, famous Hindi writer, was born.
6/15/1969Dr. Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia, great pioneer in Indian Geology and professor in development of geo-scientific research in the country, passed away at New Delhi at the age of 86.
5/8/1954Indian Government decided to integrate Chandranagar in West Bengal which was under the rule of the French.
2/16/1968Beatles George Harrison and John Lennon along with their wives fly to India for transcendental meditation study with the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.
4/2/1991Haryana Governor recommends President's rule.
7/14/1856Gopal Ganesh Agarkar, great social worker, was born.
1/8/1995Madhu Limaye, veteran national leader, socialist thinker, freedom fighter, politician, writer, close associate of Ram Manohar Lohia and Jaya Prakash Narayan, passed away.
1/19/1839Aden conquered by British East India Company.
4/9/1986First University in India devoted to hygiene established at Vijaywada.