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Historical Event on 1/19/1839

Aden conquered by British East India Company.

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10/2/1969Gandhi's birth centenary celebrated all over the country.
2/19/1670Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the great Maratha, was born.
2/15/1993India regains ""Rubber"" after 6 years by beating England by an innings and 70 runs at Madras.
9/10/1872Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji ""Ranji"", Maharaj Jamsaheb of Nawanagar and noted cricketer, was born in village Sarodar near Jamnagar, Kathiawad. He was referred as ""The prince of a little state, but the king of a great game"". He also played for Sussex.
1/31/1946Subroto Guha, cricketer (right arm swing bowler for India 1967-69), was born in Calcutta.
2/26/1858Diwan Maniram and Piali Barua were hanged. (Grandson of Purandara Simha, the last Ahom king of Assam).
9/28/1940Pundit Sunder Lal Sharma, freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away. He was also known as ""The Chhattisgarh Gandhi"".
1/21/1969First India built electronic digital computer commissioned.
11/9/1998India rejects Pakistan's bid to internalise the Sir Creek issue at the bilaternal talks in New Delhi.
5/27/1919Kandukuri Veeresalingam, father of modern Telgu language, author and social reformer, passed away.