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Historical Event on 4/19/1996

AIDS deleted from the list of contagious diseases in the Railway Act of 1989.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/5/1991The government reduces visa fees for tourists intending to visit India.
10/28/1999Insurance Bill is introduced amid protest in the Lok Sabha.
12/3/1971Indo-Pakistan war begins. On the same day National Emergency was declared by the President of India due to war between both the countries.
1/14/1896Chintaman Dwarkanath Deshmukh, former Finance Minister of India, was born.
3/29/1999A massive earthquake in the Garhwal region of Uttar Pradesh in the inner Himalayas claims 85 lives and more than 130 injured.
11/13/1901War Secretary Brodrick claimed that Boers were killing natives in large numbers. He intended to withdraw troops from India to fight in S. Africa at London.
5/23/1923Nirode Ranjan Chowdhury, Indian cricket pace bowler (1949-52), was born in Calcutta.
12/15/1859S. Kasturiranga Ayengar, owner of Hindu newspaper, was born.
6/6/1996Benazir Bhutto,Pakistan PM, gives green signal for opening up trade with India.
4/29/1997R. N. Malhotra, 71, former RBI Governor, died.