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Historical Event on 9/15/1912

Rusi Karanjia, journalist and publisher, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1994Surendra Singh was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1996.
5/1/1879Swami Vivekanand established Ramkrishna Mission.
10/11/1902Loknayak Jayprakash Harsudayal Narayan, veteran socialist leader, was born at Sitabdiara village (border of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar) in Bihar. He was awarded Bharat Ratna on Dec. 23, 1998 and played a key role in formation of Janta Party which defeated Indian National Congress for the first time.
8/20/1988Earthquake measuring 6.5 on Richter Scale strikes India and Nepal. Thousands killed.
7/1/1989New Governors were appointed in five states. Gen. K. V. Krishna Rao became Governor for J&K.
9/21/1966Mihir Sen swam the Bay of Persia.
10/23/1824Rani Chainema fight with the Britishers at a 'killa' (fort) in Kitur.
4/14/2000The AIADMK expels senior leaders Sedapatti R. Muthiah, S. Raghupathy and Karuppusamy Pandian for ''anti-party activities''.
1/5/1994Jnanpith Award was given to U. R. Anantha Murthy (Kannada).
4/14/1941Julie Christie, actress (Dr Zhivago), was born in Assam, India.