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Historical Event on 12/26/1831

Hennry Louis Vivian Derozio passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/7/1999A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, appeals to the United States to name Pakistan as a terrorist state.
10/25/1997180mw Lower Periyar Hydroelectric Project in Kerala commissioned after 13 long years.
4/2/1953Asaf Ali, lawyer, nationalist and writer, passed away.
1/15/2000Baba Amte, social artist, receives Gandhi Peace Prize 1999, from the President K. R. Narayanan.
11/27/1999Lt. Gen. J.F.R. Jacob is sworn in Punjab Governor.
1/21/1943Hemu Kalani, revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, was hanged by British police.
7/20/1636John Oldham, trader of mass, was murdered by Indians.
2/15/1992Sain Swami Gangeshwaranandji, chief of `Udasin Sampraday', passed away.
9/25/2000A Delhi Court dismisses applications of three of the 17 accused seeking dropping of proceedings against them in the sensational Coomar Narain espionage case which hit the headlines and rattled the Rajiv Gandhi Government in 1985.
12/14/1984First MIG 27M aircraft assembled by Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. takes off.