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Historical Event on 12/23/1919
King's proclamation was made that the new reforms of Government of India offer some sort of self government.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 11/22/1773 | Robert Clive, English occupier (India), passed away at the age of 48. |
| 8/25/1960 | Olympics opened at Rome. |
| 1/21/1997 | Delhi was the first city to use propane gas when 50 autorickshaws were started on trial basis. |
| 5/22/1961 | Jnanpeeth Award was instituted and the first award was given in 1965. This award is given for the best creative literary writing by any Indian citizen in any of the languages included in the VIII Schedule of the Indian Constitution. The award carries a cash price of Rs 2.5 lakh, a citation and a bronze momento. |
| 11/25/1890 | Radheshyam, famous stage, film actor and director, was born. |
| 11/22/2000 | Chhota Rajan, Mumbai gangster, escapes from the custody of Thai authorities. |
| 6/23/1993 | Motilal Vohra made governor of UP. |
| 10/19/1905 | Prince and Princess of Wales leave on an official visit to India at London. |
| 9/20/1997 | President K. R. Narayanan inaugurates the first Dr. Ambedkar Law University in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. |
| 4/3/1912 | M. Varadarajan, educationist and author, was born at Tirupattur. |
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