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Historical Event on 7/19/1994

The Tamil Nadu Bill for continuance of the 69\% reservation policy in the state receives the President's assent.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/5/1952U.S. signs five-year accord to give India $ 50 mil. for economic development in New Delhi.
4/3/1999Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2E), fifth satellite in INSAT-2 series, launched. This has multipurpose communication & meteorological capabilities. This is still in use. Launched by European launch vehicle Ariane, ISRO has leased eleven 36 MHz equivalent units of C-band capacity on board to INTELSAT organisation.
12/3/1956Manik Bandopadhyay, modern Bengali novelist and story writer, passed away.
2/18/1906Madhav Sadashiv Golwalkar, chief of 'Rashtriya Swayansewak Sangh' (RSS), was born.
10/26/1886Godavarish Mishra, famous Orria poet, playwright and patriot, was born.
10/26/1886Firuz Shah Bahmani died.
12/27/1926Imperial Airways announces the first scheduled air service to India from New Year in UK.
2/17/1994Chimanbhai Patel, chief minister of Gujrat, passed away at the age of 65 years.
4/29/1639Delhi's Red fort construction commenced by laying the Foundation Stone by Shah Jahan. This fort was completed on May 13, 1646.
6/14/1997Rajya Sabha chairman recognises split in AIADMK parliamentary party and designates Jayalalitha-led AIADMK as AIADMK(I) and Thirunavukkarasu group as AIADMK(II).