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Historical Event on 12/31/1600
Queen Elizabeth I granted its Royal Charter to the 218 Knights and merchants of the City of London who formed the East India Company. The venture failed to achieve its stated objectives -- it made little impression on the Dutch control of the spice trade and could not establish a lasting outpost in the East Indies.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/22/1702	The ""English Company of Merchants"" and the old East India Company was named the United Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies"". In1833, this name finally changed to East India Company.
11/8/1965	Bashiruddin Ahmad, religious leader and litterateur, passed away.
3/2/1963	China reports troops have left disputed area in India.
1/20/1957	South Africa banned Indian Cargo ships to dock at their Ports.
1/20/1957	Sheikh Mirza, chieftain of a small state of Ferghana, was born in Turkmenistan.
8/23/1958	Marathwada University was started.
2/2/1967	US President Johnson orders consignment of 2 mil. tons of food grains to be sent to India.
1/11/1991	Five JD ministers at the Centre disqualified by Speaker Rabi Ray on the basis of anti-defection law.Five disqualified ministers who tendered their resignation were asked to continue in office by the PM.
8/20/1993	Mother Teresa hospitalized for malaria.
1/30/1993	Congress (I) MLA in Andhra Pradesh P. Balaraju and eight officials kidnapped by the outlawed People's War Group in Visakhapatnam district.

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