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Historical Event on 8/22/1877

Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, great painter, philosopher, linguist, critic, art researcher in the East, was born at Colombo in Sri Lanka.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/1981Sandeep Patil scores memorable 174 vs Australia at Adelaide Oval.
5/28/1997Former Union Ministers Arjun Singh, N.D. Tiwari, R.K. Dhawan and Madhavrao Scindia discharged in the Jain hawala case by special judge V.B. Gupta.
1/16/1995India and USA form new trade framework called Indo-US Commercial Alliance and signs contracts worth $ 1.4 b.
10/30/1966First meeting of the Shiv Sena at Shivaji Park.
12/7/1782Hyder Ali, warrior of Mysore, passed away in a camp near Chittur.
1/2/1979Gavaskar gets twin tons for India for the third time (vs West Indies).
4/5/1987The centenary of Bombay Fire Brigade was celebrated. (CIVIC).
12/12/1964HJT-16, the first Indian jet trainer, made its inaugural flight.
3/17/1959Dalai Lama XIV flees from Tibet after Chinese military occupied Tibet.
11/5/1961Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru arrived in New York. This was the first ocassion when an Indian Prime Minister went to United States.