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1875, 9th July: Bombay Stock Exchange, the country’s first stock exchange, was established.
1877, 9th July: The inaugural Wimbledon Championships began.
1893, 9th July: The first successful open-heartsurgery took place on Chicago’s South Side by Dr. Daniel Hale Williams. The patient was James Cornish, a young man with a knife wound to the chest from a barroom brawl.
1951, 9th July: India’s first Five Year Plan was published.
1969, 9th July: Tiger was declared the national animal of India.
2011, 9th July: Partition of African country Sudan. The southern part separated from Sudan became Southern Sudan.
On this Day Famous Birthdays & Birth Anniversaries on July 9
1903: Ghulam Ahmad Parwez, a pioneer of Quranist doctrine from pre-Independence India and later Pakistan.
1925: Guru Dutt, an Indian film director, producer, and actor.
1930: Kailasam Balachander, an Indian filmmaker and playwright.
1938: Sanjeev Kumar, an Indian film actor.
1956: Tom Hanks, an American actor, and filmmaker.
1970: Anuradha Sriram, an Indian Carnatic and playback singer.
On this Day Death Anniversaries of famous people on July 9
1856: Amedeo Avogadro, an Italian scientist.
1932: King Camp Gillette, an American businessman. He invented a best-selling version of the safety razor.
1997: C. Ramaswamy Mudaliar, also known simply as C. Ramaswamy, was an Indian businessman, and politician.
2005: Rafiq Zakaria, an Indian politician and Islamic religious cleric.
2020: Ranjan Ghoshal, an Indian theatre director, and musician.
What happened in India on 09 July
9-July-1746
French sailor’s fleet reached at the bank of Pondichery in India.
9-July-1755
E Braddock, British General, was mortally wounded during French & Indian War.
9-July-1873
Henry Albert John Gidney, greatest leader and politician, was born in Igatpuri, Maharashtra.
9-July-1875
The Bombay Stock Exchange, the first in India, was constructed under the shade of a large banyan tree.
9-July-1938
Sanjeev Kumar, famous Hindi film actor, was born.
9-July-1951
India’s first Five Year Plan prepared and published. There was the first amendment to the Constitution and the first general elections were held.
9-July-1969
India accepted ‘Royal Bengal Tiger’ as its National Animal, as recommended by the Indian Wild life Board. This Tiger is also known as the majestic tiger – panthere tigris (Linnaeus).
9-July-1969
Sagi Lakshmi Venkatapathy Raju, cricketer (Indian slow left-armer), was born in Hyderabad.
9-July-1979
Janardhan Gnanoba Navle, cricketer, 2 Tests for India as WK and 1 catch, passed away.
9-July-1992
The government agrees to set up a Joint Parliamentary Committee to enquire into the security scam.
9-July-1993
Passport fees raised from Rs. 60 to Rs.300.
9-July-1994
Surendranath, Governor of Punjab, died.
9-July-1995
17 Indian mountaineers peaked Jogambha in the Garhwal Himalayas.
9-July-1996
A Delhi court summoned former Prime Minister Narsimha Rao to face trial as an accused in the Lakhubhai Pathak cheating case in which godman Chandraswami was already facing trial.
9-July-1999
Ashok Mitra (82), noted writer, academician and former bureaucrat, died in Calcutta.
9-July-2000
India clinches the inaugural Asian Cricket Council under-15 championship in Kuala Lumpur.