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Historical Event on 1/23/1909

New direct 7,000-mile telegraphic link with India is hailed as a great achievement at London.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/21/1975The 26-mile feeder canal from Farakka to the Bhagirathi river dedicated to the nation.
9/24/1997E. S. Venkataramiah (72), former Chief Justice of India, died in Bangalore.
3/7/199922 persons are killed and six injured when an AN-32 transport aircraft of the IAF crashes at Pappankulam near Indira Gandhi International Airport in south-west Delhi.
6/10/1890Sunday introduced as a weekly holiday.
4/1/1839Medical College Hospital in Calcutta having only 20 beds was opened for male patients .
4/16/1991President's rule imposed in Haryana.
3/1/2000Gopichand wins the Indian Oil Servo National badminton championship at Kochi-making it four in a row.
11/17/1921Princes of Wales came to India.
2/24/1922Kanwar Rai Singh, cricketer (batted at MCG Test for India 1948), was born in Darkati, Punjab.
11/17/1991Sharad Pawar wins in Baramati.