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Historical Event on 12/19/1994

Critical stores of IAF were de-inducted by AN-124 contracted by UN. Bulky stores were brought by ship Mogadishu.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/4/1993Mulayam Singh Yadav, takes over as CM of UP; Bhairon Singh Sekhawat of Congress sworn in as CM of Rajasthan.
2/3/1977Government relaxes rules of Emergency to permit normal political activity and electioneering.
3/10/1912Anant Ramachandra Joshi, cricket Test Umpire for 12 test from 1948-5, was born in Maharashtra.
1/8/1968The Official Languages Act, 1963 was amended. Accordingly, a provision was made in Section 3 (4) of the Act of the effect that employees of the Union Government proficient either in Hindi or in English may carry out their work effectively and that their interests may no be adversely affected merely because they are not proficient in both the languages. According to Section 3 (5), it is necessary for bringing to an end the use of English language for the Official purposes of the union that resolutions to this effect are passed by the legislatures of the states (i.e. states where Hindi is not the Official Language) and after considring these resolutions, a resolution is passed by both the houses of the Parliament to put an end to the use of English language.
5/26/1997Government decides to allow the use of environment-friendly LPG as a motor vehicle fuel.
5/26/1997Ruknud-din Firuz Shah, son of Emperor Iltutmish, was assassinated.
5/27/1995National Centre for Labour launched in Bangalore to give a boost to the unorganised worker's movement in India.
6/18/1996CBI arrests Sanjeeva Rao, relative of Narasimha Rao, and Prakash Yadav, son of former Union Minister, in the urea scam.
9/5/1998Trishul and Akash test fired from Chandipore.
9/5/1998Vasco De Gama, Portuguese navigator who discovered India, died in Cochin.