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Historical Event on 11/19/1996
Krishnarao Shiva Shelvankar, journalist and diplomat, passed away at 90.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 5/23/1965 | Venkat Woorkeri Raman, cricketer (Indian slow left-arm all-rounder), was born. |
| 5/8/1725 | John Lovewell, US Indian fighter, passed away in a battle. |
| 12/26/1831 | Hennry Louis Vivian Derozio passed away. |
| 9/4/1927 | World fliers reach Karachi, India. |
| 10/9/1994 | Kamal Bose, great photographer, died. |
| 2/10/1995 | PM appoints Madhavrao Scindia as Human Resource Minister, Pranab Mukherjee as External Minister, Buta Singh as Civil Supplies, Ajit Singh as Food, and P. Chidambaram as Commerce Minister. |
| 5/14/1972 | Fighting between Indian and Pakistani forces along the Kashmir border reported. |
| 5/4/1994 | Fourth developmental launch of ASLV. 113 kg Stretched Rohini Satellite Series (SROSS-C2) was launched by fourth developmental flight of ASLV-D4 from Sriharikota. This carried two scientific payload, a Gamma Ray Burst (GRB) experiment and a Retarding Potential Analyser (RPA). It is still in service. |
| 8/25/1996 | 194 pilgrims die of cold at the cave temples of Amarnath . |
| 1/31/2000 | All seven accused in the Jain hawala case discharged. |
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