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Historical Event on 2/19/1993

SC Jamir elected leader of the Congress (I) Legislature Party in Nagaland.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/15/1943The Vengeance suffered numerous defects and teething troubles, necessitating temporary withdrawal from the two IAF squadrons, but the problems were eventually mitigated if not eradicated, and No. 8 Sqn flew its first operational Vengeance sorties against Japanese targets from Double Moorings, Chittagong.
3/31/1997Lakhubhai Pathak, prominent NRI businessman who had accused Narasimha Rao of cheating $ 100,000, died in London.
5/18/1985Dr. P. C. Alexander appointed High Commissioner in Britain.
2/25/1938Farokh Manekshaw Engineer, great Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1961-75), was born in Bombay.
5/10/1993Santosh Yadav becomes the first Indian woman to reach the Everest for the second time.
2/9/1946Demonstrations were held against the trial of the INA men. The ratings and a few units of the Royal Indian Navy rise in open Mutiny in Mumbai harbours.
9/28/1996Sukh Ram sent to Tihar jail in assets case.
12/14/1955Henry Heras, famous artist and an active member of the Indian Historical Records Commission, died in Bombay.
7/3/1979Construction of the main second Howrah Bridge (Vidyasagar Setu) started.
4/23/1968Bade Gulam Ali Khan, famous ghazal singer, passed away.