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Historical Event on 7/19/1974

Udham Singh's, revolutionary, ashes brought to Delhi from London.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/22/1979Israel conducts nuclear test at Indian Ocean.
1/18/1997SC says telephone tapping is violation of fundamental rights but permits it by government in special circumstances.
8/6/1997Cabinet approves a proposal to amend the Hindu Marriage Act and the Special Marriage Act, with a view to removing epilepsy as a ground for annulling marriage or for declaring marriage as null and void.
6/14/1997Rajya Sabha chairman recognises split in AIADMK parliamentary party and designates Jayalalitha-led AIADMK as AIADMK(I) and Thirunavukkarasu group as AIADMK(II).
11/25/1977John Lobo became the Director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 30/06/79).
9/29/1914Japanese vessel 'Kamagata Maru' reached Baj Baj near Calcutta from Vancouver carrying Indian revolutionaries.
2/19/1891Amrita Bazaar Patrika became a daily newspaper.
3/9/1997Mumbai takes Wills Trophy in Mohali.
4/25/1915The German High Command has admitted that chlorine gas bombs and shells were used in the attack on the French front at Ypres three days ago. The effect of the gas attack was to open a four-mile gap in the Allied line. The Canadian troops on one flank held against German attacks, and British and Indian forces filled the breach. Fortunately for the Allies, the Germans had no reserve forces available to push into the breach. No tactical advantage was won by this first use of the new weapon. The Germans promised, however, that ""more effective substances can be expected."" Meanwhile, they were condemned for the use of this novel weapon.
3/20/1965Venkataraghavan takes 8-72 vs New Zealand at Delhi.