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Historical Event on 6/9/1900

Birsa Munda, freedom fighter and leader, died in Ranchi Jail.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/24/2000Rupali Repale of India becomes the first woman and the youngest to swim the Robben Island channel-both ways.
9/7/1965U.S. suspends military aid to India and Pakistan.
2/25/1999The curtains came down on the fifth National Games. Manipur won the overall championship while swimmers Nisha Millet of Karnataka and Sebastian Xavier of Kerala were adjudged the best sportswoman and sportsman respectively.
7/2/1999In Jammu and Kashmir, nine people are killed by unidentified militants.
1/31/1994Milind Desai, 12, the youngest editor in Gujarati journalism, died of leukemia.
11/8/1990Congress (I) extends support to Chandrasekhar to form Government, even as BJP and Left parties decline the request of President R. Venkataraman to form Government. Rajasthan BJP CM Bhairon Singh Shekhwat wins confidence motion with the help of Janata Dal rebels (116-80).
7/1/1999The Rashtriya Janata Party (RJP) of Shankersinh Waghela merges with Congress(I).
7/6/1944Mahatama Gandhi was for the first time addressed as 'Father of Nation'.
12/14/1998The Government introduces the controversial Women's Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha.
7/29/1991Vazhappadi K. Ramamurthy, Union Labour Minister, resigns on account of differences on Cauvery water issue.