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Historical Event on 2/19/1812

Congregational missionaries Adoniram Judson, 23, and his wife Ann, 22, first sailed from New England to Calcutta. (Judson eventually concentrated his labors in Burma).

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/29/1748Boscawen landed 25 km south of Pondicherry.
6/11/1907Shantilal Jivanlal Gandhi, famous Hindi writer, was born in Mehmadabad, Gujarat .
10/10/2000The world's first elected woman Prime Minister Sirimavo Bandaranaike died of heart attack in Colombo.
11/3/1998The first geo-scientific data centre of the country is inaugurated at the Geological Survey of India.
2/3/1995The Transplantation of Human Organs Act, notified after 7 months of Presidential assent, becomes enforceable.
3/1/1818Singhgad won by the Britishers after the end of Peshwa kingdom.
11/27/1994Shyam Vyas, veteran Hindi story writer, passed away.
11/5/1605Accession of Jahangir
8/29/1612Battle at Surat in India; English fleet beats Portuguese.
1/14/1938Belur Math, new temple, was consecrated in Calcutta.