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Historical Event on 4/23/1959

Peking Radio reports say that Chinese troops defeated rebels in south-eastern Tibet and have closed Tibet's borders with India and Burma.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/21/1789Ramshastri Prabhune, justice of Peshwa kingdom, died.
3/15/1919Osmania University was established at Hyderabad.
6/2/1993Kurla-Kochi Express rams into goods train near Jolarpet in which 22 were killed and 100 injured.
3/3/1891Office of Superintendent of Immigration (Treasury Dept) created.
7/10/1992P.Chidambaram,Union Minister, resigns owning responsibility for investing in 'Fairgrowth'.
5/30/1952S.C.Mathur was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 01-07-1955.
4/5/1848Satara kingdom came to end.
9/30/1943Ramanand Chattopadhyay, famous author and journalist, died.
12/12/1965Vijayanta, first India-made millitary tank which was handed over to the Army, was manufactured at Avadi Heavy Vehicles Factory at Madras.
3/3/1943Gandhi breaks his hunger strike after 21 days.