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Historical Event on 8/19/1887

S. Satyamurti, freedom fighter and social worker, was born at Thirumeyyam in the former Pudukottah State.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/18/1985Assam Assembly dissolved (18).
6/12/1897Possibly the most severe quake in history strikes Assam, shock waves felt over an area size of Europe (negligible death toll).
6/23/1927All India Radio's broadcasting service started in 1927 by privately owned transmitter at Bombay and Calcutta.
12/3/1971Third Pakistani aggression begins with air attacks on airports in the western sector; emergency declared.
5/8/1930Gandhi followers mob Bombay to protest his arrest.
9/11/1889Dr. P. Subbarayan, minister and leader of the House in O.P. and President of the Cricket Control Board, was born in Tamil Nadu.
3/8/1999The President formally revokes the proclamation imposing Central rule in Bihar after this was decided by the Union Cabinet earlier in the day.
4/18/1959Premier Chou En-lai insists Tibetan Dalai Lama was abducted to India.
7/1/1821Daily newspaper 'Mumbai Samachar' was published.
3/5/1991Congress threatens to withdraw support to the minority government of Chandrasekhar on the issue of police surveillance in Rajiv Gandhi's residence.