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Historical Event on 02/28/1580

The first visit of Jesuit Priest of Goa in the Court of Emperor Akbar at Fatehpur Sikri.

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5/28/1903Shantanu L. Kirloskar, great industrialist, was born at Sholapur (Maharashtra).
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3/5/1918Father Francis Xavier, Spanish founder of the Jesuits, 35, and three friends set sail from Lisbon, Portugal for Goa. They became the first Roman Catholic missionaries to travel to India.
10/4/1992D. M. Sutar, freedom fighter and senior journalist, died.