Historical Events - June 9
68 AD: Roman Emperor Nero commits suicide.
1665: Treaty of Purandar was signed between Mirza Raje Jaisingh and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
1752: The French army surrendered to England in Trichinopoly.
1866: Establishment of Allahabad High Court.
1900: Birsa Munda, the freedom fighter, died in Ranchi Jail under mysterious circumstances.
1934: World famous cartoon made his theatrical debut with The Wise Little Hen.
1959: USS George Washington, the first-ever submarine to have a nuclear ballistic missile, was launched in US Navy.
1964: Lal Bahadur Shastri became the second Prime Minister of India.
1986: First death due to AIDS was reported in a Mumbai based private hospital.
2001: India’s Leander Pes and Mahesh Bhupathi won the men’s doubles title at the French Tennis Championships.
Famous Birthdays – June 9
1672: Peter the Great, the Russian Emperor.
1931: Nandini Satpathy, an Indian politician and author.
1949: Kiran Bedi, the first female Indian Police Service officer.
1976: Ameesha Patel, an Indian actress, and model.
1981: Anoushka Shankar, a British Indian sitar player, and composer.
1985: Sonam Kapoor, an Indian film actress.
Death Anniversaries - June 9
1716: Banda Singh Bahadur, a Sikh warrior and a commander of the Khalsa army.
1834: William Carey, an English Christian missionary, founded the Serampore College and the Serampore University, the first degree-awarding university in India.
1870: Charles Dickens, an English writer, and social critic.
1900: Birsa Mudra, the freedom fighter, died in Ranchi Jail under mysterious circumstances.
2011: M. F. Husain, an Indian artist, and painter.
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