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Historical Event on 2/10/1691

Job Charnock established the first English factory in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/29/1984Indian Airlines Boeing 737 with 68 passengers and a crew of 6 hijacked in Lahore.
10/22/1983The Union government reduces the upper age limit for the Civil Services Examination from 28 years to 26 years.
6/5/1997Prime Minister Gujral went on a 3-day visit to Nepal.
1/15/1965Food Corporation of India inaugurated in Madras.
2/21/1995The plan outlay for Andhra Pradesh for 1995-96 fixed at Rs. 3.159 crores.
4/20/2000A full bench of the Madras High Court quashes the Tamil Nadu Government order making Tamil (or mother tongue) as the compulsory medium of instruction in all schools in the State up to Standard V.
1/9/1919Theophane A. Mathias, educationist, was born.
3/23/1913Indian Muslim Conference passes resolution demanding immediate self-government.
6/9/1991Raj Khosla, famous film producer and director, passed away.
5/31/1928Pankaj Khirod Roy, cricketer (Indian opener, 413 partnership w/Vinoo Mankad), was born in Calcutta. He was the recipient of Padmashree (1975).