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Historical Event on 7/9/1746

French sailor's fleet reached at the bank of Pondichery in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/23/1964Samrendranath Roy, great statistician, passed away.
2/28/1988Jaydev, famous music director, passed away.
9/22/1979Israel conducts nuclear test at Indian Ocean.
10/21/1954Government of India and France sign an agreement for the de-facto transfer of the French settlement of Pondicherry, Karaikal, Mahe to the Indian Union. The merger took place on November 1.
1/21/1997Railways emerges overall champion in national road cycling championship in Calcutta.
3/29/1982Delhi (707) beat Karnataka (705) on 1st innings to win Ranji Trophy.
6/1/1930Baba Adhav was born.
11/17/1921Princes of Wales came to India.
12/24/1902Shashi Mukhi of Classic Theatre, Calcutta, was the first Indian to record on gramophone. This song was on 25 cms. one sided disc and the lyrics were ""Kanha Jeevan Dhan"" from the play Shri Krishna. The song was recorded by Gramophome and Typewriter Company.
12/12/1721Balaji Bajirao (Nanasaheb Peshwa), third Peshwa, was born.