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Historical Event on 3/19/1907

Dr. Dilawar Hussain, right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/5/1908Babu Jagjivan Ram, valiant freedom fighter, was born in Chandwa village in Bhojpur, Bihar. He held many prominent ministerial portfolios such as Communications Minister (1952-56), Railway Minister (1956-62), Food and Agriculture Minister (1967-70) and Defence Minister (1970-74). After 1977, he became the Deputy Prime Minister (Defence) in Janta regime. Thereafter, he established Congress (J). His uninterrupted representation in the Parliament from 1936 to 1986 is a world record. This day is commemorated as ""Samta Diwas"".
10/12/1993The first operational sortie in Somalia was undertaken with the Brigade Commander and his Deputy on board to recede the area of responsibility in and around Baidoa which was to be the bridage's permanent location.
8/12/1998Uttarancha State plan meets with difficulty owing to differences on inclusion of Udham Singh Nagar and Hardwar district.
1/17/1771Govind Patwardhan Mirajkar, first Rao of Peshwai, passed away.
10/28/1946Gandhiji leaves for Calcutta. Riots break out in Bihar.
1/12/1924Gandhiji was operated on for appendicitis in Sassoon Hospital, Pune.
4/8/1835Raja Ram Mohan Roy reached England.
3/13/1857Lord William Pit, Governer General of India (1823-28), passed away.
5/29/1953Mount Everest conquered by Edmund Hillary and Tensing Norgay.
1/25/1824Micheal Madhusudan Dutta, Bengali poet and dramatist, was born in Sagardari village of Jessore district.