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Historical Event on 11/19/1982

9th Asian Games started in Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/3/1912Sohrab Pirojsha Godrej, great industrialist, was born.
6/25/1999PSCB emerged men's and women's champions in the inter-institutional table tennis in Gandhidham.
12/13/1999The Government lodges protest with the Pakistani Rangers following the discovery of a tunnel near the Indo-Pak border.
3/28/2000Delhi police arrest Shoaib Ilyasi, producer of the crime serial ''India's Most Wanted'' for the death of his wife Anju on January 10.
4/14/1979Sanjiva Reddy,President, flagged off the first electric train in Madras.
12/24/2000Viswanathan Anand becomes the first Asian to win a world chess title in the world chess championship in Taheran.
3/3/1906Trailokyanath Goswami, famous Hindi writer and educationist, was born at Nalbari, Assam .
9/30/1999Hindi writer Prof. Prem Shankar and Tamil scholar Ashokamitran selected for K.K. Birla Foundation Fellowships in comparative Indian literature.
5/25/1877Sir John Lawrence--passenger steamer of McLean & Co. of Calcutta--sank near the coastline of Orrisa in a storm. This ship carried 732 passengers.
11/13/1970Flooding ravages Ganges delta. 200,000 million killed.