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Historical Event on 5/19/1982

Elections for Assemblies held in West Bengal, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Kerala.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/1/1981Activists of the Dal Khalsa, who masterminded the hijacking of Indian Airlines plane. arrested.
12/1/1946Australia compiled 645 vs India at Gabba. Bradman made 187 runs.
12/30/1947India informs Pakistan and other dominion representatives that it has decided to refer the Kashmir issue to the Security Council under Article 35 of the United Nations Charter.
9/4/1997Madhavrao Scindia, Tariq Anwar, Meira Kumar, Oscar Fernandes and R. R. Dhawan appointed AICC general-secretaries by party president Sitaram Kesri.
9/1/1668Mumbai was handed over to East India Company by King of England.
9/28/1984First floodlights lit ODI between India and Australia held outside of Australia at New Delhi.
11/2/1897Sohrab Meharwanji Modi, theatre and film producer, director and actor, was born.
11/16/1835Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi was born in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. She was named Manikarnika and was called 'Manu'. (16 or19).
4/17/1996Sheila Kaul, H.P. Governor, indicted in house allotment scandal, should be removed from her post, says Supreme Court.
12/11/1963Kewalam Madhav Panikkar, veteran politician and famous historian, passed away.