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Historical Event on 2/19/1812

Congregational missionaries Adoniram Judson, 23, and his wife Ann, 22, first sailed from New England to Calcutta. (Judson eventually concentrated his labors in Burma).

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/20/1998The Punjab and Haryana High Court upholds the conviction of former Punjab DGP K.P.S. Gill for outraging the modesty of an IAS officer Mrs. Rupan Deol Bajaj.
4/16/1996Narasimha Rao, PM, visits Kerala (2 days).
11/21/1993R.F. Botha, Foreign Minister, moots a grouping of Indian Ocean countries.
8/11/1908Khudiram Bose was hanged on this day in Central Jail at Mujaffarpur, Bihar at the age of 19 years. He along with Prafulla Chaki had planned to bomb the carriage supposed to be carrying Kingsford, unfortunately he was betrayed and was caught and finally was sentenced to death and hanged. This day is observed as ""Martyr's Day"" in memory of the great freedom fighter. Even today the soul stirring songs composed in his honour are sung by Bengali folk-singers.
6/14/1947Congress Working Committee met at New Delhi to draft the resolution to be placed before All India Congress Committee on the acceptance of Mountbatten plan for the partition of India.
2/11/1993Naik sacks six ministers in Maharashtra.
7/1/1999Two leaders of Hindu Makkal Katchi (HMK) are detained under National Security Act (NSA).
4/30/1958Shiekh Abdulla taken into custody.
7/5/1995Tarapur nuclear station controls the leakage and soil contamination within the natural background radiation levels.
2/25/1963Nehru refuses to recognize China-Pakistan border pact in New Delhi.