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Historical Event on 9/11/1893

Swami Vivekananda represented Hinduism at Chicago's Parliament of the World's Religions, the first ever inter-faith gathering, dramatically enlightening Western opinion to the depth of Hindu philosophy and culture. He spoke for the first time in Chicago.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/11/1893King Birbal, renowned wit and one amongst the 'Navratna' of Emperor Akbar's Court, died in a war with Usuf Jard Kabile.
9/17/1997Kalpakkam Mini Reactor (KAMINI), the only U-233 fuelled operating reactor in the world, attains maximum capacity of 30 KW.
12/13/1772Narayan Rao became the Peshwa at Satara.
11/21/1994Dr. Malcom Adiseshiah, 84, noted economist and educationist, died.
5/25/1917Abdul Vavakunju Ummasalumma Khader, freedom fighter, was born in Kerala. He was hanged on September 10, 1943.
1/16/1990All Governors asked to resign.
3/3/1891Office of Superintendent of Immigration (Treasury Dept) created.
7/24/1911Pannalal Ghosh, famous flute player, was born.
9/29/19881988 Nobel Peace Prize for U.N. Peace-Keeping Forces.
10/23/1990Following the arrest of its President L. K. Advani, who was leading a rathyathra to Ayodhya at Samasthipur in Bihar, BJP withdrew support to National Front Government.