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Historical Event on 2/19/1956
Acharya Narendra Dev, the veteran freedom fighter, revolutionary, thinker and Chairman of PSP, passed away.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 3/4/1951 | Eleven countries and 489 male and female athletes participated in the first Asian Games started at National Stadium in New Delhi. |
| 1/1/1999 | George Fernandes, Defence Minister, said the sacked Naval Chief, Admiral Vishnu Bhagwat, had been displaying ""disturbing tendencies"" for over a year and even threatened his successor, Admiral Sushil Kumar, with court martial. |
| 10/10/1899 | Shripad Amrit Dange, socialist and Trade Union Leader, was born. |
| 5/28/1930 | Bhagwaticharan Vohra, great revolutionary freedom fighter, died near the banks of Ravi river during a bomb testing. |
| 10/5/1907 | British MP Keir Hardie reported fomenting rebellion in India. |
| 8/27/1978 | Lord Mountbatten died in an explosion near Ireland. |
| 1/14/1995 | The 5th Pay Commission suggests trimming of bureaucracy. |
| 10/24/1975 | Bounded labour system was abolished by Ordinance |
| 7/3/1908 | Bal Gangadhar Tilak was arrested as a traitor by the Britishers. |
| 3/9/1996 | Chaudhary Randhir Singh appointed Governor of Sikkim. |
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