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Historical Event on 10/5/1676

East India company got authority from the King of England to mint Indian currencies 'Rupee and Paise' coins in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/11/1986Mother Teresa escapes unhurt from a plane crash which killed six in Tanzania.
4/14/1990Over 90 persons killed in an Airbus crash in Bangalore.
11/9/1990JD expels Gujarat CM Chimanbhai Patel and UP CM Mulayam Singh Yadav from Legislative wings and primary membership of the party.
7/5/1882Hazrat Inayat Khan (1882-1927), classical singer and Muslim mystic, was born. He was instrumental in bringing Sufism to the music.
1/28/1895Shankarrao Dattatray Dev, veteran Congress leader, Gandhian and Sarvoday leader, was born.
4/22/1992IAF in response to a recommendation by Secretary General, the Security Council adopted resolution No. 751 (1992) by which it established UNOSOM for handling situation which had deteriorated to an extent where death and destruction forced hundreds of thousands of civilians to flee their homes and causing need for emergency humanitarian assistance.
6/29/1857Battle at Chinhat (Indies rebel under Barkat Ahmed beat British).
6/29/1857Vasco De Gama departed with his fleet from Lisbon Harbour for a trip to India .
7/18/1857The Calcutta, Mumbai and Madras Universities were established.
9/3/1997Anjan (Lalji Pandey), well known lyricist and noted poet, died.