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Historical Event on 2/19/1812
Congregational missionaries Adoniram Judson, 23, and his wife Ann, 22, first sailed from New England to Calcutta. (Judson eventually concentrated his labors in Burma).
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| 3/1/1992 | Anant Gundopant Tendulkar, great journalist, passed away. |
| 4/20/1965 | First Indian team led by M. S. Kohli ascends the Everest. |
| 8/18/1700 | Bajirao I, the second peshwa, was born. |
| 1/12/1990 | Upper age limit for Civil Services Examination raised from 26 to 28 years. |
| 7/1/1999 | The Rashtriya Janata Party (RJP) of Shankersinh Waghela merges with Congress(I). |
| 8/25/1999 | Former Indian Davis Cup captain Narendra Nath died in Delhi. |
| 8/16/1923 | Narayan Athavle, famous Marathi litterateur and journalist, was born. |
| 2/28/1919 | Sunderlal Khurana, great politician and journalist, was born. |
| 7/7/1973 | 78 drowned as flash flood sweeped a bus into a river (India). |
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