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Historical Event on 9/5/1659

Queen Saibai, wife of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/3/1780British officer captain Bruce conquered Gwalior fort under Major Popham after defeating Sindhiya.
10/6/1913V. R. Kant, famous poet, was born.
2/25/1920Balraj Madhok was born.
9/27/1993Daily newspaper of Marathi Language ""Samna"" started its publication at Sambhaji Nagar (Aurangabad).
8/3/1985Ramon Magsaysay Award for Public Service goes to Baba Amte.
6/28/1928Baburao Sadvelkar, famous painter, was born.
10/9/1968Olympic Games open in Mexico City.
10/22/1912Gandhiji accompanied Gokhale on tour of South Africa, Laurenco Marques, Mozambique and Zanzibar. He gave up European dress and milk and restricted himself to diet of fresh and dried fruits.
5/24/1956Gautam Buddha's 2500th birth anniversary was celebrated.
7/27/1928Rameshwar Sahai Saxena, famous writer, lawyer and journalist, was born at Lalitpur, (UP).