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Historical Event on 11/19/1999
New Governors for Bihar, West Bengal, Goa, Manipur and Punjab are named by the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 3/1/1903 | Pareshchandra Bhattacharya, former Gonerner of Indian Reserve Bank, was born. |
| 3/1/1903 | Father Francis Xavier, Spanish founder of the Jesuits, 35, and three friends set sail from Lisbon, Portugal for Goa. They became the first Roman Catholic missionaries to travel to India. |
| 9/11/1954 | Ram Naresh, editor and Hindi author, was born. |
| 6/20/1918 | K.K. Singh, politician and social worker, was born at Agra. |
| 9/19/1996 | Suresh Mehta ministry is dismissed, President's rule imposed. |
| 8/14/1947 | Pakistan was partitioned from India. Gandhiji hailed the following day as one of rejoicing for deliverance from British bondage. |
| 10/23/1943 | Netaji Subash Chandra Bose inaugurated the Rani Jhansi Brigade in Azad Hind Army and announced war against the British Empire. |
| 4/9/1999 | K. Sasikiran won the National 'A' chess title with a round to spare in Nagpur. |
| 1/19/1997 | Bengal wins Santosh Trophy National Football championship in Jabalpur. |
| 7/18/1990 | Following the end of six months Governor's rule, President's rule imposed in J&K. |
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