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Historical Event on 1/10/1839

Tea from India first arrives in UK.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/18/1907Madam Bhikaji Cama, addressed the International Socialist Congress at Stuttgart, Germany.
9/14/1893Celebration of 'Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav' (Festival of Lord Ganesha) started.
9/9/1999Mahesh Bhupathi and Ai Sugiyama won the mixed doubles title in the U.S. Open.
1/26/1927Laxman Madhav Katre, former Indian Air Chief Marshall, was born.
5/20/1850Vishnushastri Chiplunkar, father of modern story writing in Marathi, was born.
7/10/1984White Paper on Punjab released by Union Government.
10/16/1968Hargovind Khorana, Indian scientist, was awarded 1968 Nobel Prize for Medicine and Physiology on man-made synthetic gene.
9/29/1971Cyclone & tidal wave off Bay of Bengal kills as many as 10,000 people.
10/19/1910Subrahamanyam Chandrasekhar was born in Lahore. He was one of the world's leading astrophysicists. For his contributions to the study of stars, Chandrasekhar had received the highest award in Science, the Noble Prize in Physics in 1983.
6/6/1903Hiralal Sen shot the first Indian Advertisment sequences for Jabakusum (hair tonic) and Edward's Tonic.