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Historical Event on 12/19/1860

Lord Dalhousie, Governor General of India (1848-1856), died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
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1/18/1999The office of the Board of Control for Cricket in India is ransacked allegedly by Shiv Sainiks protesting agains Pakistan team's tour of India. Shiv Sena denies hand in attack.
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11/6/1951Judge M. Patanjali Sastri became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 03/01/1954.
7/27/1998The Centre announces a hefty hike in the pay scales of university and college teachers.
5/15/1989NAL's 0.6 m transonic wind tunnel is commissioned. Total project cost is about Rs 20 million.
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