>Jalal'ud-din Firuz Khalji establishes the Khalji dynasty at Delhi.
>Firuz Shah captured the throne of Delhi and Sultan Jalal'ud-din Khalji called himself.
>Swedish East India Company was formed. For 15 years King Fredrick of Sweden gave the Company a charter.
>Clive marched to Murshidabad against Nawab Siraj ud-Daulah along with the force comprising of 1800 British and 2000 Indian soldiers with eight canons.
>Ganesh Damodar (Babarao) Savarkar, revolutionary, was born.
>Kumar Shri Duleepsinhji, cricketer (England 1929-31), was born.
>Foundation stone was liad of Sir Kawasjee Jahangir Public Hall in Mumbai.
>Henry C. K. "Clan" Petty-Fitzmaurice, Governor of India (1888-94), passed away at the age of 82.
>Netaji Subhashchandra Bose started his journey from Germany to Tokyo by a submarine.
>Revolutionary leader Udham Singh was hanged for charges of assassinating Micheal Odair, who was the Governor General of Punjab at the time of Jalianwala Baug massacre.
>Shiv Sharma, Doordarshan Director General, was shot at in Delhi by suspected Punjab terrorists.
>Ramakrishna Hegde, JD leader and former Karnataka CM, expelled from the party for 6 years by JD president Laloo Prasad Yadav for anti-party activities.
>At least 60 persons were feared killed and several injured in a fire in Uphaar Grand cinema in South Delhi.
>>>TODAY IN HISTORY WORLD:
- 1805 – The Lewis and Clark Expedition became the first European Americans to sight the Great Falls of the Missouri River.
- 1935 – In one of the biggest upsets in championship boxing, underdog James J. Braddock (pictured)defeated Max Baer to become the heavyweight champion of the world.
- 1952 – Soviet warplanes shot down a Swedish military Douglas DC-3A-360 Skytrain carrying out signals intelligence gathering operations, which was followed by the shootdown of a Catalina flying boat searching for the Skytrain three days later.
- 1982 – Fahd became King of Saudi Arabia, succeeding his half-brother Khalid upon the latter's death.
- 2013 – Some of the closest advisors and collaborators of Czech Prime Minister Petr Nečas were arrested for corruption.
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