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Historical Event on 5/19/1979

Pandit Hajari Prasad Dwivedi passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1978Samrat (Emperor) Ashoka, Air India's first Jumbo-Jet Boeing 747, after explosion falls into Arabian Sea, killing 213 people. Nobody survived.
7/20/1636John Oldham, trader of mass, was murdered by Indians.
7/9/1875The Bombay Stock Exchange, the first in India, was constructed under the shade of a large banyan tree.
10/10/1998Justice Dr. Adarsh Sein Anand was appointed as the Chief Justice of India.
5/21/1923Keshavrao Kothavle `Lalit', editor of monthly magazine, was born.
3/2/1930Gandhiji addresses letter to Viceroy intimating his intention to break Salt Law if Congress demands are not conceded.
7/1/1968Asia's biggest nuclear research lab started in New Delhi.
1/22/1980Bal Ram Jakhar elected Lok Sabha Speaker.
3/31/1992The PM to look after foreign affairs.
3/25/1898Dalpatrai (Dalpatram Dahyabhai Trawadi), modern Gujrati poet, passed away.