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Historical Event on 8/22/1818
Warren Hastings, first Governor General of India (1773-84), died at the age of 85.

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Historical Event on 8/22/1818 Warren Hastings, first Governor General of India (1773-84), died at the age of 85.

Historical Event on 8/22/1818
Warren Hastings, first Governor General of India (1773-84), died at the age of 85.