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Historical Event on 2/19/1997
Massive blowout in ONGC oil field at Devarapally, A.P.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 5/28/1989 | Kerala diocese of Marathakavalli was the first Christian priest in India. |
| 12/23/1926 | Swami Shradhanand, great revolutionary freedom fighter, social worker and politician, was assassinated by a revolver shot that was fired by a young Muslim Abdul Rashid. |
| 8/4/2000 | Justice Brij Mohan Lal was sworn in chairman of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Commission. |
| 8/4/2000 | Battle of Krisna was fought between two villages Rakshasi and Tangadi. |
| 6/24/1980 | Varahagiri Venkata Giri, former president of India, died at Madras. |
| 10/12/1976 | Kumarnath Bagchi, famous Indian chemist, died. |
| 6/22/1975 | National Emergency was declared and censorship introduced. |
| 6/18/1993 | Advani takes over as party President. |
| 6/20/1939 | Ramakant Bhikaji Desai, cricketer - pace bowler for India in the 60s, was born in Bombay |
| 5/27/1910 | Robert Koch, famous French scientist, passed away. |
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