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Historical Event on 3/19/1973

Mine explosion in Bihar kills 47.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/3/1971Pakistan took the initiative of striking the airfields both in the East and the West. While the IAF carried out retaliatory air strikes in the West and shot the Pakistan Air Force (PAP) out of the skies.
8/25/1998Resurgent India Bonds garner more than 4 billion dollars of which 30\% are from the Middle East, 20\% each from South east Asia, US and Europe.
7/5/1882Hazrat Inayat Khan (1882-1927), classical singer and Muslim mystic, was born. He was instrumental in bringing Sufism to the music.
7/12/1674Chhatrapati Shivaji signed a friendship treaty with East India Company.
6/18/1956New Hindu Succession Act was passed.
7/13/1916Ramkrishna Bakre (Tatya), veteran journalist and music critic, was born.
3/15/1831First Marathi Almanac (Panchang) started by Ganpat Krishnaji.
1/24/1966Indira Gandhi becomes Prime Minister of India. She continued in this office till March 24, 1977, after winning the General Elections. She became the only second woman in modern history to head a government.
12/22/1871Lord Edward Allanbaro, governor general of India (1842-1844), died.
1/27/1888Jinvijayji Muni, famous Shwetambar Jain Yati, was born.