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Historical Event on 8/19/1916
Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma, former President of India, was born.
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| 12/11/1843 | Robert Koch, famous French scientist, was born in Clausthal village, Germany. |
| 4/15/1901 | Balakrishna Janardan Mohoni, cricket Test Umpire for 11 Tests from 1948-57, was born in Maharashtra. |
| 2/25/1962 | India Congress Party wins elections. |
| 2/1/1967 | Victor Paramjyoti, famous Indian music director, composer and critic, passed away. |
| 5/13/1998 | India conducts two more nuclear tests at Pokhran. The US slaps sanctions. The Prime Minister says India will face down sanctions. |
| 12/28/1921 | Prince of Wales inagurated Victoria Memorial Hall at Calcutta. |
| 6/20/1979 | Renedy Singh, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Manipur. |
| 6/20/1979 | Akbar won the war near Ahmedabad and captured Gujrat. |
| 9/3/1767 | Colonel Smith was defeated in the battle of Changama that took place between the combined forces of Nizam and Hyder Ali and the British army. This was the first war of Mysore. The British concluded a humiliating peace with Hyder Ali of Mysore. |
| 6/16/1920 | Hemant Chaudhary, famous singer and music director, was born. |
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