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Historical Event on 2/19/1812

Congregational missionaries Adoniram Judson, 23, and his wife Ann, 22, first sailed from New England to Calcutta. (Judson eventually concentrated his labors in Burma).

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/11/1999The last total solar eclipse of the millenium was seen in northern parts of India and France. This eclipse lasted for 2 min and 23 sec.
1/30/1999Pandit Ravi Shankar, sitar maestro, is chosen for Bharat Ratna.
6/23/1810Duncan Dock of Bombay was completed.
12/15/1675Guru Tegh Bahadur was beheaded in Delhi by Aurangzeb for his refusal to embrace him.
5/8/1725John Lovewell, US Indian fighter, passed away in a battle.
8/6/1991Ramakrishna Hegde disqualified as MLA.
2/2/1968TERLS dedicated to the United Nations.
11/30/1974India, Pakistan decide to end the ten-year trade ban.
2/23/1998Ramdeo Singh, freedom fighter, is shot dead at Salaunchak village in Bihar.
9/20/1928Narayan Guru ""Nanu"" of Kerala entered in maha Samadhi. His teachings are held in great reverence even today.