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Historical Event on 5/19/1911

K.N. Vaswani, educationist and Journalist, was born at Hyderabad, Sind.

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6/23/1985Air India Jumbo Jet Boeing 747 'Kanishka' which was travelling to Mumbai from Montreal crashed into the Atlantic Ocean after explosion near Ireland. 329 people on board died.
10/2/1954Chandernagar, former under French possession, was made a part of West Bengal.
1/19/1992Manvendra Mukherji, famous singer and music director, passed away.
10/1/1981Activists of the Dal Khalsa, who masterminded the hijacking of Indian Airlines plane. arrested.