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Historical Event on 10/19/1967

Dr. C. V. Raman elucidated his new theory on wave motion in respect to vision and dim light.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/14/1990L. P. Poarbosa sworn in as CM of Goa.
4/14/1990Queen Elizabeth I granted its Royal Charter to the 218 Knights and merchants of the City of London who formed the East India Company. The venture failed to achieve its stated objectives -- it made little impression on the Dutch control of the spice trade and could not establish a lasting outpost in the East Indies.
8/26/1852Bombay Association was established.
3/25/1609Henry Hudson embarks on an exploration for Dutch East India Co. at Pulicat.
11/14/1919Anantrao Bhalerao, freedom fighter, journalist and editor of daily news paper ""Marathawada"", was born.
3/26/1980Bombay gets its first rock concert in 10 years (The Police).
2/1/1964Judge Pralhad Balacharya Gajendragadkar became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 15.03.1966.
5/5/1903Former minister William Petty declares Persian Gulf a part of British dominion in India.
6/13/1992Security scam: assets of three SBI officials attached.
11/21/1961Communist China announced a cease-fire in its border war with India and said it would withdraw its troops 12 miles behind the boundary lines that existed in 1959. China said it was making the move to end the hostilities and to implement proposals it had made in October to settle the border dispute. Before the ceasefire, Chinese troops had seized the Indian headquarters at Bomdila near Tibet and were threatening the Indian state of Assam. Faced with defeat on the border and a Chinese invasion, the Indian government said it would ""respond positively"" to the Chinese offer of a ceasef