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Historical Event on 10/23/1919

Lord Curzon, ex-Viceroy of India, takes over as Former Secretary from Tory leader Arthur Balfour in London

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/25/1971Himachal Pradesh High Court was established at Shimla for Himachal Pradesh Territory.
8/15/1947Lord Louis Mountbatten took charge as the first British Governor General of Indian Union and occupied this office till June 20, 1948.
10/16/1878Vallathol Narayana Menon, great freedom fighter, poet and writer, was born at Chennara village in Kerala.
8/28/1879Battle at Ulundi, Lord Chelmsford beats king Cetshwayo's Zuluz.
4/20/1973Rioting over food shortages ends after three days in Nagpur.
3/29/1914Sudhir Gupta, famous Hindi poet and educationist, was born in Kalasgram, Bangladesh.
2/1/1988The first Congress of the Indian Dental Association begins. (28-1-88).
8/15/1955Satyagrah started for the freedom of Goa.
6/3/1972First British designed Indian built mordern warship of the Leander class, 'INS Nilgiri' commissioned Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, was completely made in Mazgaon Dock, Mumbai.
4/8/1953Walchand Hirachand, great Industrialist, passed away.