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Historical Event on 11/19/1999

New Governors for Bihar, West Bengal, Goa, Manipur and Punjab are named by the Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/10/1927Nayantara Sahgal, famous writer and social reformer, was born.
10/1/2000Ram Vilas Paswan, Communications Minister, launched the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited having total functional autonomy.
1/2/1994India and Pakistan resume talks after a gap of 16 months.
3/8/1986L.K. Advani elected President of BJP.
11/3/19843,000 die in a three-day anti-Sikh riotsin India.
10/2/1997At least 50 Pakistan soldiers were killed and several injured in a retaliatory firing by Indian troops in Nowgam, Uri and Kupwara sectors. Firing had been intermittent along LoC.
10/2/2000Mukesh Kumar, India hockey player, retires from international hockey.
12/27/1990DMK led Pondicherry ministry, headed by D. Ramachandran, resigns following loss of majority.
12/28/1952Arun Jaitley, son of Maharaj Kishan Jaitley, was born in New Delhi.
9/6/1674Faced with a critical situation, De la Haye had to capitulate and surrender St Thome to the Dutch who allowed the Sultan of Golconda to re-occupy it.