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Historical Event on 4/23/1959

Peking Radio reports say that Chinese troops defeated rebels in south-eastern Tibet and have closed Tibet's borders with India and Burma.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/27/1604Guru Granth Sahib was established in the Golden Temple of Amritsar.
5/25/1997In a bid to break the deadlock on naming transport corporation after caste leaders in southern districts, Tamil Nadu Government agrees to create a new bus corporation named after Pulithevan.
7/9/1999Ashok Mitra (82), noted writer, academician and former bureaucrat, died in Calcutta.
6/15/1991General Election (10th) of India ends. In this election Indian National Congress won.
2/3/1760Sadashiv Bhau, under a large Maratha army, defeated the Nizam in war of Udgir.
7/9/1938Sanjeev Kumar, famous Hindi film actor, was born.
11/19/1999Indira Gandhi Peace prize is presented to a social worker of Bangladesh Muhammed Yunus.
11/12/1996Over 350 people die in mid-air collision in Bhiwani district, Haryana.
4/18/1930Surya Sen alias Masterda attacked on Armoury of Chittagong with 62 men of the Indian Republican Army.
4/19/1996AIDS deleted from the list of contagious diseases in the Railway Act of 1989.