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Historical Event on 12/22/1966

U.S. announces allocation of 900,000 tons of grain to fight famine in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/8/1991K.P.S. Gill reappointed DGP in Punjab.
2/27/1803Great fire in Bombay.
4/5/1930Mahatma Gandhi reached Dandi, a small costal village in Gujarat, after travelling 385 kms with 78 followers to break the recently imposed ""Salt Law"". This event is known as 'Dandi March' and was started from Sabarmati Ashram near Ahmedabad.
2/19/1670Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the great Maratha, was born.
1/31/2000All seven accused in the Jain hawala case discharged.
5/13/1923Moinul Haque Choudhury, social reformer and politician, was born at Sonabarighat (Assam).
8/12/1988S. R. Bommai elected Karnataka CM.
2/12/1997Parkash Singh Badal, President, Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal), sworn in as the Chief Minister of Punjab for third time.
11/1/1932Anadi Sankar Gupta, great educationist, was born at Goila, Bangladesh.
12/12/1921Gandhi organizes a complete boycott of Prince of Wales's visit to Allahabad.