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Historical Event on 10/19/1967

Dr. C. V. Raman elucidated his new theory on wave motion in respect to vision and dim light.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/14/1997Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip visit Amritsar and spend time at the Jallianwala Bagh and Golden Temple complex.
5/11/1987President's rule imposed in Punjab.
7/6/1927Prabhjot Kaur, great poet and author, was born at Langrayal (Pakistan).
11/6/1962National Defence Council established.
9/7/1905Raghunath Govind Sardesai, journalist and Marathi litterateur, was born.
2/16/1986The Silver Jubilee of I.N.S.- Vikrant, India's only aircraft carrier, fails.
4/19/1975First Indian Satellite ''Aryabhata'' launched. The Satellite provided technological experience in building and operating a satellite system. It was launched by Russian launch vehicle Intercosmos.
3/1/1971General Election ( 5th) of India begins.
8/1/1905Horse drawn tram cars were closed down in Bombay. This service was started on May 9, 1874 with 20 tram cars and 200 horses. The very first day of its run, the number of passengers carried was 451 and the amount earned was Rs. 85/- on the last day it had 1360 horses and carried 71,947 passengers and earned Rs.4,260/.
1/11/1613Emperor Jahangir in a proclamation permitted East India Company to establish factories in Surat. And the first British factory was established under Thomas Aldworth.