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Historical Event on 12/23/1959

Edward Fredrick Lindlewood Halifax ""Irwin Lord"", English viscount and Governor General of India (1925-1931), died at the age of 78.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/1/1999Mr. Justice Arijit Pasayat, appointed Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court.
2/15/1920Kanti Mehta, trade unionist, was born at Calcutta.
1/6/1999Shiv Sena activists dug up the Kotla pitch in Delhi with a view to prevent the Indo-Pakistan first Test which was to commence from Jan. 28.
3/3/1871Congress changes Indian tribes status from independent to dependent.
6/11/1997BSE sensitive index reaches 3927.
3/30/1993India forgoes Narmada loan balance because of World Bank's strict regulations.
2/19/1993SC Jamir elected leader of the Congress (I) Legislature Party in Nagaland.
2/27/1996In the Jain hawala case, non bailable warrants of arrest issued against 10 politicians including BJP leader L.K. Advani, former Dy. PM Devi Lal and former Union Ministers.
12/3/1971Indo-Pakistan war begins. On the same day National Emergency was declared by the President of India due to war between both the countries.
2/18/1941There was a minor revolt in Royal Indian Navy which in now known as Indian Navy.