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Historical Event on 8/19/1757

The first rupee coin was minted in Calcutta by the East India Company.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/8/1996Poll counting begins.
8/7/1999A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, appeals to the United States to name Pakistan as a terrorist state.
7/24/1932Madhukar Devram Toradmal, famous actor and playwright, was born.
8/17/1780Indian Governor General Warren Hastings duel with Francis to settle personal and official quarrels. Francis was wounded but survived.
9/30/1999Hindi writer Prof. Prem Shankar and Tamil scholar Ashokamitran selected for K.K. Birla Foundation Fellowships in comparative Indian literature.
7/29/1748Boscawen landed 25 km south of Pondicherry.
3/9/1650Saint Tukaram Maharaj, famous saint of Maharashtra, passed away.
7/8/1928Eighteen died when an East Indian Railroad train was derailed after saboteurs removed part of the tracks.
7/1/1991Rupee devalued by 8.5\%.
3/29/1998The new govt. wins the vote of confidence in the Lok Sabha.
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