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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
7/16/1956K. L. Pawar, who guided students for the written examinations, was born.
4/24/1888Bishnu Ram Medhi, chief minister of Assam and Governor of Madras, was born at Hajo.
10/15/1915Dr. I. Gopalkrishnan, Cricket Test Umpire for 7 tests from 1960-67, was born in Tamil Nadu.
9/1/1934Suniti Kumar Ghosh, cricket test umpire for two tests from 1988-89, was born in Bengal.
12/11/1976Aliyawar Jung, former Governor of Maharashtra, died.
1/8/1973Nanasaheb Parulekar, father of 'Sakal' newspaper, died.
1/8/1973Bahlul Khan Lodi, an Afghan and founder of Lodi dynasty, died in Delhi.
3/1/2000Gopichand wins the Indian Oil Servo National badminton championship at Kochi-making it four in a row.
6/23/1935Ram Kolarkar, famous marathi author and editor, was born.
5/8/1930Gandhi followers mob Bombay to protest his arrest.