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Historical Event on 8/19/1916

Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma, former President of India, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/28/1994Uproar in Parliament over the Government's rejection of JPC report.
5/25/1917Abdul Vavakunju Ummasalumma Khader, freedom fighter, was born in Kerala. He was hanged on September 10, 1943.
9/11/1948Indian Government troops enter in the Hyderabad State.
9/25/1993Soli Sorabji, 63, nominated as Prosecutor of the International War Crimes Court by UN Secretary General.
10/27/1989The XIV-World Congress of Neurology was held in New Delhi under the auspices of the World Federation of Neurology and Neurology Society of India. (21-10-89).
2/25/1897Dr. Amarnath Jha, educationist, was born.
8/7/1988N. T. Ramarao elected chairman and V.P. Singh the convenor of the National Front.
5/3/1936Engelbert Humperdinck [Arnold George Dorsey], famous singer, was born in Madras, India.
4/21/1938Muhammad Iqbal, famous Urdu poet, passed away.
2/11/1979Cellular Jail, which is situated at Andaman Nikobar Islands, was declared as a National Memorial.