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Historical Event on 1/11/1613

Emperor Jahangir in a proclamation permitted East India Company to establish factories in Surat. And the first British factory was established under Thomas Aldworth.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/27/1982Gandhiji's personal secretary Pyare Lal died.
9/20/1932Gandhiji commences ""fast unto death"" (hunger strike) in Poona prison to secure abolition of separate electorates for Harijans and untouchables.
10/29/1971Cyclone and tidal waves struck Orissa state claiming 10,000 lives.
11/19/19829th Asian Games started in Delhi.
1/15/1949General K. N. Kariappa became the first Indian Commander-in-Chief. He was the first Indian to reach to this post in Indian Army. In 1956, he was designated as Chief of the Army Staff - General, later Field Marshal. This event is commemoratively observed as Army Day.
3/27/1997South African President Nelson Mandela arrives in New Delhi on official visit.
5/2/1908Police in Calcutta discover a cache of explosives for use in alleged anarchist plot.
6/29/1992Congress (I) nominates K. R. Narayanan for the Vice-Presidentship.
7/29/1994Indian army kills 27 Muslem militants.
9/22/1999Former Test all-rounder Chandu Borde was re-appointed chairman of National Selection Committee on Day two of the BCCI AGM in Jaipur.
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