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Historical Event on 9/19/1965

Government extends ultimatum to India to dismantle forts within four days in China.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/1/1989Yashvantrao Chavan Open University was established.
2/26/1946Mrinal Pandey, famous Hindi columnist, was born.
1/28/1894Anandibai Prabhakar Jayawant, famous Hindi writer, was born at Baroda.
9/16/1916M. S. Subalaxmi, famous classical singer and Bharat Ratna awardee, was born.
2/21/1952The XV Indian Olympic Games in Madras.
2/17/1993Rani Gaidinliu, freedom fighter, social reformer and political leader, died at her native village in Manipur. The British army made a surprise attack on her position and captured her. On 17th October, 1932, Pandit Nehru once wrote ""A day will come when India will remember her and cherishe her"".
11/15/1830Ram Mohun Roy sailed for England. He was the first Indian Brahmin (then 'Brahmo') to go to England.
8/13/1951Acharya Kishoridas Vajpayee passed away.
1/18/1999The office of the Board of Control for Cricket in India is ransacked allegedly by Shiv Sainiks protesting agains Pakistan team's tour of India. Shiv Sena denies hand in attack.
2/13/1879Sarojini Naidu ""Nightingale of India"", was born at Hyderabad. She was the first Governor of Uttar Pradesh. She also holds a place of pride among the women freedom fighters of India. She presided over the Kanpur session of Indian National Congress and took active part in Salt Satyagraha and represented Indian women in Round Table Conference, London, 1931.