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Historical Event on 6/19/1979

Morarji Desai resigns after split in Janata Party.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/1/1913Kumarmanglam Parasshiv Prabhakar, former Chief of Indian Army, was born.
1/22/1760In the battle at Wandiwash (India), after their victory against the French, the British virtually had no European opponent left in India.
3/15/1983Karnataka beat Bombay in 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy.
11/14/1889Jawaharlal Nehru, first Prime Minister of India, was born. To commemorate his birthday, this day is observed as 'Children's Day' from 1957.
8/29/1956India gets $ 360 million loan as food aid.
10/25/1990JD and BJP withdrew support to Rajasthan and Gujarat governments respectively.
1/30/1993Dr. Syvatoslav Roerich, 89, renowned painter and husband of film actress Devika Rani, passed away.
9/17/1885Keshav Sitaram Thakrey, journalist, social reformer and historian, was born.
10/20/1774New Regulating Act was introduced which abolished the East India Company Government and a new Government was formed.
11/6/1999Red carpet welcome to Pope. He appreciated the religious freedom in India.