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Historical Event on 1/19/1995
Goa Cong (I) government led by Pratap Singh Rane gets absolute majority when 4-members of MGP merged with Congress.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/9/1942 | Jami, last evergreen poet of Parsi language, died. |
12/11/1876 | Raobahadur Yeshwantrao Harishchandra Desai, famous architect, was born. |
9/24/1947 | Pakistani raiders invade Kashmir. |
9/10/1999 | Sonia Gandhi files her nomination papers for the Amethi Lok Sabha constituency. |
1/11/1966 | Lal Bahadur Shastri, Indian Prime Minister (1964-66), passed away at Tashkent, U.S.S.R. at 1:32, age 61. He was awarded the Bharat Ratna posthumously. |
1/4/1948 | Burma achieved its independence from Great Britain. In 1989, Burma changed its name to Myanmar to reflect the multi-ethnic composition of the country. Apart from the Burmese, the main ethnic minority groups are the Karen, Shan, Mon, Chin, and Kachin. Just as the Burmese did against the British, almost all of these ethnic groups have struggled against the Burmese government for self-determination. |
10/19/1905 | Prince and Princess of Wales leave on an official visit to India at London. |
2/25/1968 | Judge Mohammad Hidayatullah became the Chief Justice of India. He held this office till 16/12/1970. |
12/25/1846 | Swati Tirunal Ramavarma passed away. |
1/27/1989 | M. Karunanidhi sworn in as DMK CM in Tamil Nadu. |
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