Important Days
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Important Events
1329 – Quilon, the first Indian Christian Diocese, is erected by Pope John XXII; the French-born Jordanus is appointed the first Bishop.
1814 – Indian Wars: The Creek sign the Treaty of Fort Jackson, giving up huge parts of Alabama and Georgia.
1877 – Indian Wars: Battle of the Big Hole: A small band of Nez Percé Indians clash with the United States Army.
Birth/Birth Anniversary
1909 – Vinayaka Krishna Gokak, Indian scholar, author, and academic (d. 1992)
1924 – Mathews Mar Barnabas, Indian metropolitan (d. 2012)
1975 – Mahesh Babu, Indian actor and producer
Death/ Death Anniversary
2015 – Kayyar Kinhanna Rai, Indian journalist, author, and poet (b. 1915)
