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Historical Event on 12/22/1928

An Alpine Romance', a 709 feet long sound film produced by Universal Picture Corporation, America, was the first sound film censored at Bombay on December 22. The other sound films censored on the same day were 'The Brox Sisters' and 'Bailey and Barnum.'

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/16/1946India calls Attlee's independence offer contradictory, 'a propaganda move'.
8/5/1981Jagjivan Ram heads breakaway Congress(U) and calls new party Congress (J).
7/12/1960Bhagalpur University was established in Bihar.
2/4/1991An abortive bid to hijack a Calcutta-Agartala flight by a 24-year old youth.
7/19/1965Batukeshwar Dutt, great revolutionary, passed away.
12/4/1999Uman J. Shah is sworn in West Bengal Governor.
9/9/1923First magazine 'Kiran' was published by Ravikiran Mandal.
7/17/1947Ramdas Coastal Steamer sank off Bombay claiming 550 lives.
7/17/1947The Sultan, losing his hold over the army and some members of his aristocracy, very wisely abdicated in favour of his brother Ahmad, who is famous in Deccan history as Ahmad Shah Wali.
9/4/1880Bhupendranath Dutt, Bengali litterateur and politician, was born.