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Historical Event on 2/6/1939

Sayaji Rao Gaekwad III of Baroda, great nationalist and social reformer, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1962Establishment of Maharashtra State Industrial Development Corporation.
2/27/1987UN Secretary General Javier Perez de Cuellar recieved the Jawaharlal Nehru award for International Understanding.
1/31/1958First Earth Satellite Explorer I was launched from Cape Kennedy.
11/23/1926Satya Sai Baba, Hindu universalist renaissance charismatic guru, educationalist and worker of miracles, was born.
4/15/1946The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members Advance Base Depot, who laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks, was erected near a village named Kangla Tongbi at Mile 8 on the Imphal - Dimapur road. It was originally erected from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.
6/11/1991Over 106.6 million voters go to the second phase of national polls.
7/4/1991Fourth test of missile 'Prithvi'.
6/19/199013 Sri Lankan Tamils, including EPRLF Secretary General Padmanabha, were shot dead in Madras reportedly by LTTE men.
2/12/1990The Berlin Wall is taken down February 12. Germany is reunited over the next year. Warsaw Pact is dissolved.
5/20/1850Vishnushastri Chiplunkar, father of modern story writing in Marathi, was born.