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Historical Event on 2/24/1786

Charles Cornwallis appointed Governor-General of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/15/1947Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru becomes the first Indian Prime Minister of free India.
12/23/1920King George V signs Home Rule Act.
2/24/1924Mahatma Gandhi released from jail.
6/29/1857Battle at Chinhat (Indies rebel under Barkat Ahmed beat British).
4/11/1992Dr. M.M.Thomas, Nagaland Governor, removed from office.
11/25/1866Allahabad court was established for Uttar Pradesh territory, it sat in Agra with five Judges between 1866 and 1868. It also has a bench in Lucknow.
3/1/1990BJP swept to power in Madhya Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh, shares power with JD in Gujarat and Rajasthan.
1/7/1987Kapil Dev takes his 300th Test wicket. At 28, he was the youngest cricketer to accomplish this feat.
8/25/1992Veerappa Moily, Karnataka minister, stripped of Education portfolio.
1/12/1993Police firing at 15 places in Bombay; four foreign militants arrested.