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Historical Event on 1/9/1998

Three RJD ministers in the Gujral Cabinet - Mr. Raghuvansh Prasad Singh, Capt. Jai Narayan Nishad and Mrs. Kanti Singh - resign.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/3/1977Government relaxes rules of Emergency to permit normal political activity and electioneering.
10/16/1994CIA connection to CN Annadurai alleged in book on Seshan, Jayalalitha obtains stay.
11/9/1841Edward VII, King of England (1901-10), was born.
8/20/1828Brahmo Samaj, the first movement to initiate religio-social reforms, was founded by Ram Mohun Roy (1772-1833) in Calcutta. Influenced by Islam and Christianity, Roy denounced polytheism, idol worship, repudiated the Vedas, avataras, karma and reincarnation, caste and more. The first session of Adi Brahmo Samaj was held in the rented house by Kamal Bose of Chitpore Road in Jorasanko area in Calcutta.
1/1/1892Mahadev Haribhai Desai, follower of Gandhiji, was born in Surat district.
10/12/1993RBI liberalises credit and monetary policy.
7/13/1930Swarup Kishan Reu, cricket test umpire for 17 tests from 1978-85, was born in Delhi and was honoured by Padmashree in 1986. He joins the record of umpiring most Tests for India.
1/25/1856Battle of Seattle; skirmish between settlers & Indians.
4/13/1984India beat Pak by 58 runs to win the first Cricket Asia Cup in Sharjah.
10/24/1945UNO Day.