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Mohammed Ali Jinnah is born

Mohammed Ali Jinnah founder and 1st governor-general of pakistan, known for founder and 1st governor-general of pakistan, was born on 1876-12-25.

Mohammed Ali Jinnah founder and 1st governor-general of pakistan, known for founder and 1st governor-general of pakistan, was born on 1876-12-25. Muhammad Ali Jinnah was a barrister, politician, and the founder of Pakistan. Jinnah served as the leader of the All-India Muslim League from 1913 until the inception of Pakistan on 14 August 1947 and then as Pakistan's first governor-general until his death a year later in 1948.

Historical Significance

Mohammed Ali Jinnah is Founder and 1st Governor-General of Pakistan.

Key People

Mohammed Ali Jinnah

Founder and 1st Governor-General of Pakistan

Founder and 1st Governor-General of Pakistan

Events Before

  1. Britain's Midland Railway abolishes second-class travel, ending the practice of carrying third-class passengers in open-

    Britain's Midland Railway abolishes second-class travel, ending the practice of carrying third-class passengers in open-air wagons [1]

  2. Princess Louise of Belgium marries Prince Philip von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha in Belgium

    Princess Louise of Belgium marries Prince Philip von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha in Belgium

  3. Georges Bizet's last and greatest opera "Carmen" premieres at the Opéra-Comique in Paris, France

    Georges Bizet's last and greatest opera "Carmen" premieres at the Opéra-Comique in Paris, France

  4. 1st Kentucky Derby: Oliver Lewis aboard Aristides wins in 2:37.75

    The Kentucky Derby () is an American Grade I stakes race run at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky.

  5. Captain Matthew Webb makes the first recorded unassisted swim across the English Channel in 21 hours and 45 minutes

    The English Channel, also known as the Channel, is an arm of the Atlantic Ocean that separates Southern England from northern France.

Events After

  1. American Chester Greenwood patents earmuffs after inventing them at age 15

    American Chester Greenwood patents earmuffs after inventing them at age 15

  2. Test cricket debut of feared Australian fast bowler Fred "The Demon" Spofforth; Australia loses the second Test by four

    Test cricket debut of feared Australian fast bowler Fred "The Demon" Spofforth; Australia loses the second Test by four wickets to England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground

  3. World's first home telephone is installed in Somerville, Massachusetts at the house of Charles Williams Jr. [1]

    The Charles Williams Jr. House, built in 1858, is a historic house in Somerville, Massachusetts. Charles Williams Jr.

  4. Russo-Turkish War: Russia declares war on the Ottoman Empire

    Russo-Turkish War: Russia declares war on the Ottoman Empire

  5. First Wimbledon tennis championship - first official lawn tennis tournament - begins featuring men's singles only

    The 1877 Wimbledon Championship was a men's tennis tournament held at the All England Croquet and Lawn Tennis Club (AEC & LTC) in Wimbledon, London.

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What happened on December 25, 1876?
Mohammed Ali Jinnah founder and 1st governor-general of pakistan, known for founder and 1st governor-general of pakistan, was born on 1876-12-25. Muhammad Ali Jinnah was a barrister, politician, and the founder of Pakistan. Jinnah served as the leader of the All-India Muslim League from 1913 until the inception of Pakistan on 14 August 1947 and then as Pakistan's first governor-general until his death a year later in 1948.
Why is Mohammed Ali Jinnah is born significant?
Mohammed Ali Jinnah is Founder and 1st Governor-General of Pakistan.
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Key figures include Mohammed Ali Jinnah (Founder and 1st Governor-General of Pakistan).

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