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Historical Event on 1/19/1910

Vinayak Damodar Karnaki (Master Vinayak), famous Marathi actor, director and producer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/25/1990Prafull Chandra Sen, former Chief Minister of West Bengal and Gandhian leader, died in Calcutta. He was 94 years old.
1/19/1948India and Pakistan accept U.N. mediation in New York.
2/21/1979Yousuf Hussain, litterateur and brother of President Zakir Hussain Khan, passed away.
4/15/1948Purushottamdas Tandon was honoured with the title of 'Rajashri' at a huge rally by Devaraha Baba. He was awarded the Prestigious 'Bharat Ratna' award.
12/23/1913Gondhavalekar Maharaj, famous saint, died.
8/20/1988Earthquake measuring 6.5 on Richter Scale strikes India and Nepal. Thousands killed.
11/12/1969Indira Gandhi, who was expelled from Congress for indiscipline during President elections, made a large split and formed her own Congress Party with Jagjivan Ram as President. The party is recognised as Congress (I).
7/8/199125 tonnes of gold moved to London from India to raise $ 200 million loan.
12/26/1904First cross-country motor car race inaugurated between Dehli and Bombay started its rally. It was organised by Motor Union of Western India.
8/2/1993Seven JD (A) rebel MPs admitted to Congress (I).