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Historical Event on 8/19/1910

Sister Alphonsa, teacher and social worker, was born at Kudamaloor, Kerala.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/2/1949Press Trust of India' was established.
2/25/1920Balraj Madhok was born.
9/10/1976An Indian Airlines Boeing 737 aeroplane was hijacked for the second time and taken to Lahore, Pakistan.
9/18/2000Prasar Bharati issues a notification making it compulsory for cable operators to telecast regional channels of Doordarshan on prime band, in addition to DD-1 and DD-2, in their respective states.
9/27/1989Hemanta Kumar Mukherjee, noted playback singer and music director, died.
8/1/1993Dr. K. N. Raju, a Nilakantan protegee, assumes office as NAL's fourth Director.
9/25/1916Pandit Dindayal Upadhyay, great litterateur, philosopher, social worker and first General Secretary of UP branch, was born at Dhankia village, Rajasthan.
1/28/1984Dozen's of Sikh Militants arrested in India's troubled Punjab State after terrorists killed 3 people and injured 31 in grenade attack.
3/19/1982President's rule in Assam.
10/21/1981Kerala under central rule.