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Historical Event on 5/9/1874

First horse-drawn tram car started running in Mumbai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/28/1994Budget with Tax Concessions of Rs.40.81 billion and a deposit of Rs.90.60 billion presented by Dr. Manmohan Singh in Parliament.
8/1/1997Viswanathan Anand wins the Credit Suisse Masters chess tournament in Beil.
3/20/1602United East India Company of the Netherlands i.e. Dutch East India Company was chartered by States-General of Holland. During its 96-year history, it became one of the world's most powerful companies.
9/4/1993Lawyers all over the country decide to abolish addresses like 'My Lord', 'Your Lordship' and replace them with 'Sir', 'Your Honour,' etc.
8/17/1998National Human Rights Commission recommends compulsory registration of marriages in a bid to check child marriages.
12/23/1954Judge Bijan Kumar Mukherjea became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 31/01/1956.
7/13/1947An Indian Independence Bill was moved in the British Parliament on 4th July 1947 which became an 'Act' on 13th July 1947. Two Boundary Commissions under Sir Cyril Radcliff were appointed to demarcate the boundaries of Punjab and Bengal.
6/18/1956New Hindu Succession Act was passed.
11/22/1967Tara Singh, freedom fighter, Akali Dal leader master and politician, died at Amritsar.
10/29/1996Shankarsinh Waghela, Gujarat CM, wins confidence vote.