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Historical Event on 5/19/1975

Farm truck packed with wedding party run over by a train, killing 66 in truck, at 40 miles south of Pune.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/10/1986Pakistan decides to lift 8-year-old ban on private trade with India.
1/1/1965This year was announced to be observed as the ""Year of International Co-operation"".
12/4/1959Power Project was signed betwen India and Nepal, an agreement on the Gandak Irrigation.
3/19/2000Bill Clinton, US President, arrives to a warm welcome in India. This was the first presidential visit of a US head in two decades.
6/18/1633Revairu Diogu, dictionary creator of Konkani language and Jezoet Priest, died.
10/9/199627-member ministry of National Conference headed by its president Dr. Farooq Abdullah sworn-in in J&K.
7/21/1934Chandrakant Gulabrao Borde, cricket batsman (55 Tests for India 1959-67), was born in Pune.
8/4/2000Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother and the last member of the British royal family to bear the title ''Empress of India'', celebrated her 100th birthday.
8/13/1638Durgadas Rathore, social reformer, was born at Salwa.
11/13/1917Gajanan Madhav, famous modern Hindi poet, critic and storywriter, was born.