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Historical Event on 4/22/1870

Vladimir IIyich Lenin, revolutionary freedom fighter and politician, was born at Simbrisk, Volga.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/14/1962Sir Mokshagundam Vivesvaraya, father of modern engineering, passed away at the age of 102. He was receipent of ""Bharat Ratna"" Award.
4/14/1962Saint Chokhoba passed away.
2/7/1999Indian leg-spinner Anil Kumble became the second only bowler in Test history after J.C. Laker (England) to take all ten wickets in an innings against Pakistan in the second Test in Delhi.
1/6/1989Lord Sudhindra Prasanna Sinha died.
6/30/1930George Fernandes, worker's leader and politician, was born.
4/26/1908Judge Sarv Mittra Sikri, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
7/17/1997K.R. Narayanan,Vice President, wins in the Presidential election with a record margin to become the next head of state.
1/30/1971Indian Airline's Fokker Friendship aircraft in India was hijacked to Lahore.
1/16/1942Jawaharlal Nehru succeeds Gandhi as head of Indian National Congress.
1/26/1997Delhi becomes the first state in India to enforce a ban on smoking in all public places.