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Historical Event on 2/13/1861

Colonel Bernard Irwin attacks & defeats hostile Chiricahua Indians.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/10/1992The Central Government bans RSS, VHP, ISS, Bajrang Dal and Jamait-e-Islami.
12/17/1996Virendrakumar Jain, famous writer, died in Mumbai.
12/12/1971The first aerial victory was when MiG-21FLs of No. 47 Squadron shot down a PAF F-104 over the Gulf of Kutch and this was followed by three more victories in quick succession on 17 December, when MiG-21FLs of No. 29 Squadron escorting HF-24 Maruts, shot down intercepting F-104s near Uttarlai in the Rajasthan desert in gun-missile encounters, while a third F-104, on an intruding mission, was shot down by another MiG 21FL of No.29 Squadron.
3/4/1879Bethune' College of Calcutta was established as the pioneer of women s college education in India.
10/30/1947The government rejects Kashmir's decision to join India in Pakistan.
1/22/1971Judge Sarv Mittra Sikri became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 25/04/1973.
1/24/1921T. N. Raina, former Army Chief and High Commissioner of Canada, was born.
1/11/1955Production of Newsprint paper factory started for the first time in India.
1/19/1905Maharshi Devendranath Tagore, Bengali writer and thinker, passed away.
7/31/1985Lalit Maken, Congress (I) M.P, his wife and a visitor at their residence in Delhi were shot down by terrorists.