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Historical Event on 6/19/1947
Salman Rushdie, English writer, was born in Bombay.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 8/1/1932 | Meena Kumari, film actress, was born. |
| 10/16/1978 | Test debut of Kapil Dev, India vs Pakistan, at Faisalabad. |
| 4/5/1984 | Rakesh Sharma,Squadron leader, becomes India's first spaceman when he is launched aboard Soyuz T-11 of Soviet Union. |
| 5/8/1930 | Gandhi followers mob Bombay to protest his arrest. |
| 7/12/1957 | Sahajada Karim became Aga Khan. |
| 1/1/1891 | Sampurnanand, Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, was born. |
| 3/11/1975 | Battle between Marathas and Nizam at Kharda. |
| 4/26/1952 | India says U.N. may disintegrate if powers block consideration of issues in small countries. |
| 5/12/1937 | George VI is crowned. |
| 9/12/1931 | Triloki Nath Madan, educationist and journalist, was born at Srinagar, Kashmir. |
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