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Historical Event on 8/5/1604

John Eliot, ""Apostle to Indians,"" Bible translator, baptized.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/30/1953The Untouchability (Offences) Bill published in the Gazette of India.
9/25/1997India clinches the Red & White Latif Masters International Snooker title in Karachi.
7/12/1674Chhatrapati Shivaji signed a friendship treaty with East India Company.
4/2/1877Narottam Morarjee, great social reformer and the architect of the modern Indian Shipping, was born at Porbandar.
8/2/2000The Lok Sabha performs a ''hat-trick'' by setting off the process for the creation of three new states by passing the Jharkhand Bill.
5/6/2000Saurav Ganguly wins the Ceat International Cricketer of the Year award 1999-2000.
9/23/1992Indian-designed pilotless target aircraft 'Lakshya' successfully tested.
1/30/1993Congress (I) MLA in Andhra Pradesh P. Balaraju and eight officials kidnapped by the outlawed People's War Group in Visakhapatnam district.
4/26/1858Kunwar Singh, revolutionary of Indian mutiny and freedom fighter, passed away. He fought his last battle near Jagdishpur, Bihar on April 23, 1858 and defeated the Britishers but was deeply wounded. He also organised the national rebels.
4/26/1858Chandbibi made treaty with Murad and gave 'Varhad' area to Mughals.