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Historical Event on 9/5/1909

Phiroze Edulji Palia, left-hand batsman and slow spin bowler, was born in Mumbai. He played in India's first Test at Lord's in 1932.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/30/1903Lord Curzon opened the Imperial Library in in Metcalfe Hall at Calcutta.
9/3/1992Delhi High Court verdict on Bofors challenged in the Supreme Court.
1/29/1994Air India and Indian Airlines converted into companies.
1/5/1974Virendranath Dasgupta, great revolutionary, died.
6/23/1935Ram Kolarkar, famous marathi author and editor, was born.
1/5/1994Jnanpith Award for Oriya Poet Sitakant Mahapatra.
11/24/1969Guru Nanak University established at Amritsar, Punjab.
9/11/1906Gandhiji addressed a mass meeting of Indians at Johannesburg, where they took oath of passive resistance against the newly promulgated 'Transvaal Asiatic Law Amendment Ordinance'.
9/9/1850Bhartendu Harish Chander, father of modern Hindi literature, poet and dramatist, was born.
8/18/1993The Transport Development Council decides to abolish Pathkar (entry tax) and increase the fee for national permit from Rs. 1500 to Rs. 5000.