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Historical Event on 1/19/1960

Ramchandra Gopal (Dadasaheb Torne), famous film director, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/9/1997At least 71 persons were killed and nine injured when a truck carrying a marriage party plunges into gorge near Gasota in Hamerpur district of Himachal Pradesh.
1/7/1993C. Subramaniam, Maharashtra Governor, resigns.
4/11/1999India successfully test-fires the extended range ''Agni-II'' missile, bridging a key gap in its minimum nuclear deterrent profile.
10/9/1997Forest brigand Veerappan kidnapped 21 persons and later released 13 tourists. He detained six people --Dr. Mythi of Indian Institute of Horticulture Research Centre, Bangalore, two drivers, pumpset attender and two photographers.
7/22/1978Indira Gandhi charged with criminal misconduct during 1977 campaign.
1/27/1904R. P. Kanitkar, veteran writer, nationalist, journalist and editor, was born.
5/22/1963Rohini, Glider, became the first to successfully fly at Kanpur.
3/27/199740 more inducted in UP cabinet, raising strength to 45.
11/12/1990Uttar Pradesh Government raises the reservation for Backward Classes in direct recruitment to State Services from 15 to 27 per cent.
7/17/1976Mudliyar A. Ramaswami, Padmabhushan awardee, politician and industrialist, passed away.