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Historical Event on 12/22/1510
Affonso de Albuquerque wrote, ""My determination now is to prevent any Moor entering Goa, to leave a sufficient force of men and ships in the place, then with another fleet visit the Red sea and Ormu
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8/8/1949 | India concludes a treaty with Bhutan. |
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1/21/1981 | Bishnu Ram Medhi, chief minister of Assam and Governor of Madras, passed away. |
2/7/1985 | Uday Merchant, cricketer (brother of Vijay, prolific scorer), passed away. |
5/31/1997 | Fourth National Games opened at Bangalore. |
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