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Historical Event on 4/22/1942

The Telecommunication Training Centre was established at Jabalpur.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/16/1770Ludwig Van Beethoven, greatest musician, poet and innovator, was born.
3/20/1602United East India Company of the Netherlands i.e. Dutch East India Company was chartered by States-General of Holland. During its 96-year history, it became one of the world's most powerful companies.
9/21/1746French expeditionary army occupies Labourdonnais & Dupleix Madras.
10/20/1947First battle between India and Pakistan.
11/3/1998Mamta Banerjee, the TMC leader resigns from Central Coordinating Committee of the BJP and Allies to highlight the issue of spiralling vegetable prices, but Vajpayee refused to accepts the resignation.
3/17/19674th Parliament (Lok Sabha) was formed.
1/17/1997Government rules out granting dual citizenship to NRIs.
12/4/1796Bajirao became the second Peshwa.
10/29/1964Priceless and irreplaceable gems, including the famed 'Star of India' of 563.35 carats and 2.5 inches in diameter, were stolen from the American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA, in a daring burglary. An alarm system was discontinued years ago as was the all-night guard in the gem hall, both for reasons of economy. The jewels were uninsured due to high-priced premiums. There were other jewels too that were also robbed during this time.
3/3/1906Trailokyanath Goswami, famous Hindi writer and educationist, was born at Nalbari, Assam .