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Historical Event on 8/19/1999

India's role in ASEAN, ARF is lauded at a colloquium in Singapore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/18/1946First Satyagraha movement was started for Goa liberation from the Portuguese.
7/21/1995Sajjad Husain, famous film music director, passed away.
11/22/1999V. S. Rama Devi and Vishnu Kant Shastri appointed the new Governors of Karnataka and Himachal Pradesh.
10/21/1943Azad Hind Government was established in Singapore and Netaji Subhashchandra Bose was elected as its national leader.
9/14/1967US announces plan to give India $1.3 million to buy contraceptives.
1/3/1912Shantiprasad Jain, famous industrialist, was born.
12/11/1987Rajiv Government defeats the first ever no-confidence motion.
5/10/1857India's real mutiny begins with the revolt of Sepoys of Meerut near Delhi the next day.
1/27/1995Rajiv Gandhi Container Terminal open at Kochi port.
3/31/1964Tram-way service ended in Mumbai (Bombay). This last electric tram left Bori Bunder (CST) for Dadar at 10 p.m., crowds lined the route all the way at that late hour to bid farewell to the common man's transport medium.