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Historical Event on 10/19/1970

First Indian-made MIG-21 handed over to the Air Force. Privy purses and privileges of former Indian rulers abolished.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/6/1999Suraj Bhan sworn in Governor of Bihar.
2/28/1930Strike by workers of the Nizam state railways over bonus.
5/24/1990Surjit Singh Barnala sworn in as Governor of Tamil Nadu.
8/22/1818Warren Hastings, first Governor General of India (1773-84), died at the age of 85.
3/10/1922Gandhiji arrested for the first time in Bombay on the charges of sedition at Sabarmati.
12/3/1970Rajendra Agriculture University established at Bihar.
12/31/1993Manipur placed under President's rule; Bangarappa launches Karnataka Congress Party.
10/13/1991Shatrughan Sinha, film star, decides to contest New Delhi Lok Sabha seat on a BJP ticket against Rajesh Khanna, the Congress nominee.
9/30/1908Ram Dhari Singh Dinkar, famous Hindi novelist, was born.
11/8/2000Queen Ingrid (90), Denmark's Swedish born queen mother and great-grand daughter of Britain's Queen Victoria, died in Copenhagen.