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Historical Event on 11/13/1953

Richard Nixon, the US Vice President, arrives in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/4/1998Mumbai Metropolitan court acquits Union Minister for Environment and Forests Suresh Prabhu in a case of cheque bouncing.
5/31/1947Gandhiji declares that peace must precede partition, and he would not be party to India's vivisection.
3/26/1938Laxminath Bezbarua, great littearateur of modern Assamia language, passed away.
2/12/1990The Berlin Wall is taken down February 12. Germany is reunited over the next year. Warsaw Pact is dissolved.
1/23/1972Bootlegger sells wood alcohol to wedding party; 100 die in New Delhi.
5/4/1849Jyotirindranath Tagore, Bengali litterateur and poet, was born.
10/9/2000The Reserve Bank of India issued bank notes in the denomination of Rs.1000 in the Mahatma Gandhi series bearing the leader's portrait in the watermark and signature of Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor of the RBI. The length of the note is 177 mm and the width is 73 mm. The notes are printed in a combination of offset and intaglio processes. This is the first note with intaglio printing on it.
1/1/1910Rajnath Pandey, great writer and educationist, was born in Pindra, Varanasi (U.P.).
7/2/1905Shantiswaroop Dhavan, former Governor of West Bengal, was born.
8/20/1995Indira Mahila Vikas Yojana launched.