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Historical Event on 5/19/1975
Farm truck packed with wedding party run over by a train, killing 66 in truck, at 40 miles south of Pune.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 8/17/1932 | V.S. Naipaul, great Indian writer, was born. |
| 2/14/1901 | King Edward VII open's his first parliament. |
| 10/27/1904 | Jatindra Nath Das, great revolutionary freedom fighter, was born at Bankim Behari in Calcutta. |
| 5/22/1991 | Shripad Amrit Dange, veteran communist leader, passed away. |
| 2/21/1987 | Pakistan President Gen. Zia visits India. |
| 11/28/1990 | Union Cabinet approves re-induction of Airbus A-320 in the domestic sector. |
| 2/17/1991 | Krishnabai Mote, famous author and social worker, passed away. |
| 6/4/1986 | Masti Vyanktesh Iyengar, famous Kannad author and Gyanpeeth Puraskar awardee, passed away. |
| 5/14/1657 | Dharmavir Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj was born on Purandar fort. |
| 8/1/1846 | Dwarkanath Tagore, a Hindu philanthropist, died in London. |
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