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Historical Event on 6/6/1907

John Morley, U.K. Government State Secretary, declares ""it will not withdraw from India under any circumstances"".

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5/23/1996Joint Opposition candidate Purno A. Sangma (Cong. MP from Meghalaya) unanimously elected Speaker of 11th Lok Sabha.
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3/9/1996India wins India-Pakistan World Cup Quater Final cricket match in Bangalore (Wills World Cup). This was the last international match played by Javed Miandad.
12/1/1964Jawaharlal Nehru Agriculture University established.
4/1/1962Maharashtra State Finance Corporation started its operations.
8/2/1994Opposition quits Parliament panels, boycotts sessions.
1/2/1943Vir Bhai Kotwal sacrificed his life.
1/9/1922Har Gobind Khurana, scientist of Biology, was born in India. He did his M.Sc from University of Punjab and, for higher education went to University of Liverpool. In 1959, he produced a chemical called ""Coenzymea"", which is essential for certain processes in the human body. He was awarded Nobel Prize for medicine in 1968 along with Marshall W. Nirenberg and Robert W. Halley.
4/30/1863Naval Force East India Comapny was merged with the British Naval Fleet.
3/12/1996Last session of the 10th Lok Sabha ends.