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Historical Event on 8/19/1994

Rupee made fully convertible on current account.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/16/1952Pakistan's first Test vs India starts at Delhi.
6/27/1998Homi J. H. Taleyarkhan, Gandhian, Congressman and former Sikkim Governor, dies at 86.
7/12/1999India sets a deadline for intruders withdrawal from Kargil, announces suspension of air strikes.
2/2/1930Vasudev Govind Apte, editor and dictrionay creator, passed away.
5/30/1995Notification issued for the constitution of Jharkhand Autonomous District Council.
8/10/1992Ram Niwas Mirdha appointed Chairman of the JPC on scam.
8/8/1911Following the end of a heavy monsoon, parts of India were hit by a cholera epidemic.
3/15/1920Ranganandhan Francis, field hockey (Olympic-gold-1948, 52, 56), was born.
9/24/1992Karnataka High Court stays government order granting permission to open nine private engineering colleges.
1/21/1993Chander Pal at Bangalore sets record for High Jump in 2.17.