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Historical Event on 11/19/1999

New Governors for Bihar, West Bengal, Goa, Manipur and Punjab are named by the Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/2/1994Warden's in Arambaug, India lead about a fifty hungry and bruised elephants into a forest for temporary shelter. After a week, the herd strayed from a santuary, stampeding villagers and terrorising peasants.
10/30/1908Pasumpon Muthuramalingam Thevar, freedom fighter and social worker, was born at Pasumpon village, Tamil Nadu.
7/12/1980Congress (I) gets absolute majority in Rajya Sabha.
6/20/1897Ratnakant Barkakti, famous Assamia poet, was born.
2/16/1969Mirza Ghalib centenary stamp released.
7/17/1930Lord Irwin,British Viceroy, allows Indian moderates to visit Gandhi in prison.
5/5/1993Balak Brahmachari, [Marxist Godman], famous Indian guru, passed away at 73 yrs.
6/17/1947Burma was adopted as republic by constitution assembly.
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"".
2/14/1807Khanderao Holkar, one of the sardars in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.