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Historical Event on 10/19/1983

Union Government takes over the management of 13 textile undertakings in Bombay; marathon strike in cotton textile industry ends.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/24/1951Nehru assails US. demand for UN to name Peking as aggressor in Korea, New Delhi.
12/17/1877Feroz Shah died at Makka, Saudi.
1/11/1975Oil struck in third Bombay High rig.
10/29/1851British Indian Association was established in Bengal with Radha Kanta Dev as president and Devendranath Tagore as the Secretary.
6/11/1998Chetak helicopter of IAF rescued a Border Security Force Jawan stuck waist deep in quicksand.
4/9/1986First University in India devoted to hygiene established at Vijaywada.
12/25/1861Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, freedom fighter and founder of Banaras Hindu University, was born at Allahabad.
2/6/1952George VI (1895-1952), King of the United Kingdom, died of lung cancer at the age of 56 (succeeded by daughter, Elizabeth II). In 1947, His title of Emperor of India was deleted.
3/5/1999Geet Sethi won the 1999 World matchplay billiards championship in Midsomer Norton.
10/4/1977Atal Bihari Vajpayee, External Affairs Minister of India, addressed the UNO General Assembly in Hindi language.