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Historical Event on 1/19/1839

Aden conquered by British East India Company.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/25/1916S. M. Pandit, famous painter, was born.
4/8/1857Mangal Pandey, the first revolutionary of Indian mutiny and freedom fighter, was hanged till death at Barrackpore. He struck the first bullet during the time of mutiny against the British Empire.
6/17/1961The HF-24 Marut supersonic fighter, designed by German engineer Kurt Tank, makes its maiden flight.
2/28/1884Veer Surendra Sai, freedom fighter and revolutionary, passed away.
5/31/1947Gandhiji declares that peace must precede partition, and he would not be party to India's vivisection.
6/11/1996Narasimha Rao's name figures in fresh FIR on bribing JMM MPs case.
12/6/1990VHP-sponsored 'karseva' in Ayodhya passes off peacefully.
12/23/1993PM announces Local Area Development Scheme by which each MP can sanction projects worth Rs.1 crore.
9/1/1999Dr. S. Srinivasan (58), Director of the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in Thiruvananthapuram, died.
3/31/1904British slaughter hundreds of Tibetans.