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Historical Event on 4/22/1993

Air India engineers call off their 56-day-old strike.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/10/1899Shripad Amrit Dange, socialist and Trade Union Leader, was born.
2/20/1947British Prime Minister Clement Attlee announced in the House of Commons, London, that Britain will release India before June 1948 and for this purpose Lord Louis Mountbatten was appointed to work as the new Viceroy of India.
1/2/1967University established at Berhampur in Orrisa State.
9/14/1933Gandhi declares one-year moratorium on civil disobedience in India.
10/11/1737A violent earthquake and cyclone hit Calcutta which claimed 3,00,000 lives.
10/26/1930Dr. Waldemar Modecal Haffkine, famous scientist, bacteriologist and professor, died in Paris. He had invented the Cholera vaccine in 1893 and a vaccine for Plague in 1897 at the Grant Medical College, Bombay.
7/1/1913Kumarmanglam Parasshiv Prabhakar, former Chief of Indian Army, was born.
10/29/1851British Indian Association was established in Bengal with Radha Kanta Dev as president and Devendranath Tagore as the Secretary.
4/1/1973India starts a drive to save tigers from extinction.
9/30/1961Chandrakant Sitaram Pandit, occasional Indian cricket wicket-keeper (late 80's), was born in Bombay.