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Historical Event on 02/19/1588

Pieter de Carpentier, flemish Governor General of Dutch East-Indies, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/30/1999Services regained team title in the national boxing championship in Visakhapatnam.
2/19/1992A 12-member Congress (I) TUJS coalition ministry led by S. R. Burman sworn in Tripura.
6/23/1997Communication equipment worth several crores destroyed and Chennai's land and mobile telephone networks thrown out of gear in a fire at Anna Road telephone exchange.
8/30/1645Indians and Dutch sign the peace treaty.
1/24/1994Singapore PM Goh Chok Tong arrives in New Delhi on a state visit.
2/17/1976Urban Ceilings Act comes into force.
4/24/1888Bishnu Ram Medhi, chief minister of Assam and Governor of Madras, was born at Hajo.
5/31/1818Samachar Darpan, the first vernacular newspaper, was published in Bengali language by Carey and Marshman from Serampore.
3/11/1999Indian Davis Cup player and Asian Games gold medallist Gaurav Natekar announced in Mumbai his retirement from competitive tennis.
6/1/1819William Carey, Ward and Marshman established the Serampore College in Bengal.