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Historical Event on 9/22/1789

Office of Postmaster General is created under the Treasury Department.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/25/1993Indian Airlines plane hijacker shot dead by commandoes. All 141 persons rescued.
5/13/1962Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963) retired from the post of first President.
1/8/1925Mohan Rakesh, veteran Hindi playright, was born. His noted books are ""Aadhe Adhure"" and ""Aashaad Ka Ek Din"".
9/24/1995Kanpur University renamed as Chhatrapati Shahu University.
3/19/1911Santosh Kumar Ganguly, cricket test empire and 10 test 1955-65, was born in Bengal. He also played Hockey and Football. He is the aurthor of ""Manual of Cricket Umpires"" and ""Technique of Umpiring Hockey"".
3/16/1910Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi, cricketer (Nawab of Pataudi sr, England & India), was born in Pataudi, Punjab.
7/21/1930Anand Bakshi, famous lyrisist, was born.
6/26/1991Sharad Pawar joins Union Cabinet as Defence Minister.
9/18/1615Thomas Roe presented himself at Jahangir's court in Ajmer. He left India on February 17, 1618.
6/17/1917Mahatma Gandhi and Kasturba started living at Hriday Kunj in Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad.