This Day in History on 19th June
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On this page, we will list all historical events that have occurred on 19th June. The students can refer them while preparing for all competitive exams and banking exams.
Important Days:
- World Sickle Cell Day (International)
- World Sauntering Day
Important Events:
1949: People of Chandernagar, the French Indian Settlement, decided to merge with the Indian Union.
1966: Shiv Sena was established.
1979: Morarji Desai resigns after split in Janata Party.
1981: APPLE, India’s first experimental geo-stationary telecommunication satellite having experimental communication satellite, successfully launched by European Ariane, Kourou, French Guiana. This is the first to be stabilized on 3 axes
1990: NDC approves approach paper to the Eighth Plan.
1990: 13 Sri Lankan Tamils, including EPRLF Secretary General Padmanabha, were shot dead in Madras reportedly by LTTE men.
1991: Sudhakar Rao Naik (Cong-I) sworn in as the Maharashtra CM.
Birthday / Anniversary:
1871: Madhavrao Sapre was born.
1877: Pandurang Chimanaji Patil, famous agriculturist ofMaharashtra, was born.
1901: Raj Chandra Bose, an Indian mathematician, and statistician was born at Hosangabad in Madhya Pradesh.
1931: Nandini Satpathy, politician, was born at Cuttack in Orissa.
1947: Salman Rushdie, English writer, was born in Bombay.
1970: Rahul Gandhi, Indian lawyer and politician
Death / Death Anniversary:
1747: Nadirshaha passed away.
1949: Syed Zafarul Hasan, Indian philosopher and academic (b. 1885)
