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Historical Event on 4/13/1796

The first elephant was brought to America from Bengal, India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/2/1976Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar, famous marathi story writer, novelist and Gyanpeeth Awardee, passed away.
2/14/1901King Edward VII open's his first parliament.
3/31/1999The PIO card, conferring privileges on persons of Indian origin settled abroad, is formally launched.
10/15/1921Suryanarayannamurty Rebbapragada, social reformer, college principal and journalist, was born at Rajahmundry in A.P.
6/1/1842Satyendranath Tagore, Bengali officer and litterateur, was born.
2/16/1982Sibnath Banerjee, great social worker and leader, passed away.
2/1/1967Victor Paramjyoti, famous Indian music director, composer and critic, passed away.
4/24/1942Shri Dinanath Mangeshkar, famous Marathi singer, nationalist, musician and actor, passed away at the age of 41.
10/24/1945UNO Day.
8/7/1988N. T. Ramarao elected chairman and V.P. Singh the convenor of the National Front.