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Historical Event on 4/15/1942
George VI awards the George Cross to the people of Malta.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/10/1993 | The 12-day-old caretaker ministry in Tripura led by Samir Ranjan Burman resigns. |
12/14/1998 | The Government introduces the controversial Women's Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha. |
3/19/1936 | Satydev Dubey, stage artist, was born. |
4/6/1919 | Mahatma Gandhi declared an All India Strike against the Rollatt Act .This was the first strike. |
9/10/1977 | The Planning Commission decides to introduce the Rolling Plan concept. |
6/24/1897 | Padmashree Pandit Omkarnath Thakur, famous music director of Gwalior Gharana, was born at Gujrat. |
11/25/1975 | Chandulal Shah, film maker, passed away. |
8/15/1854 | The first train of the East Indian Railways steamed out of Howrah station destined for Hoogly, which was at a distance of 24 miles. It was the first passenger train catering to public traffic. Officially, it was inaugurated in 1855. |
12/19/1961 | Goa was liberated after Portuguese surrendered to the Indian troops. |
9/1/1999 | Dr. S. Srinivasan (58), Director of the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in Thiruvananthapuram, died. |
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