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Historical Event on 7/6/1939

Manmohan Sood, cricketer (scored 0 & 3 in his only Test for India), was born in Lahore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/15/1999Palvai Purushottam, the sitting Sirpur MLA and TDP candidate, shot dead.
2/1/1831The first Fine Arts Exhibition by Brush Club was held in a Public Library of Calcutta.
4/16/1930Baba Kanshi Ram, freedom fighter and social reformer, was arrested by British police.
7/1/1941C. Y. Chintamani died.
4/26/1995Indian Newspaper Society (INS) calls off stir plans following Government conceding a major demand of the newspaper industry by putting newsprint on the Open General Licence (OGL) and abolish the condition requiring newspapers to buy two tonnes of indigenous newsprint in order to import one tonne.
1/19/1919Omprakash Mehra, former Indian Air Chief Marshal and former Governor of Maharashtra, was born.
3/29/1939Hanumant Singh, cricketer (14 Tests for India-century on debut), was born in Banswara.
8/19/1993Utpal Dutt, famous actor, writer, director and producer, died. He was 64.
8/9/1902King Edward VII was crowned the emperor of Great Britain at Westminster Abbey after the death of his mother Queen Victoria. Earlier, he had held a grand function in which nearly 4,56,000 invitees celebrated this royal feast.
5/20/1878Bahameni Sultan Dawood Shah was assassinated.