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Historical Event on 10/19/1929

Balbir Singh, India field hockey player (Olympic gold 1948-56), was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/24/1991Two LIC officers burnt to death in Kashmir.
11/17/1935Deodhar Gopal Krishna, great social worker and architect of ""Seva Sadan"" (Pune), passed away.
4/18/1971Gavaskar makes 220 in second innings vs West Indies after 124 in first.
5/2/1921Satyajeet Ray, world famous film director and a very short story writer, was born in a family of artistS. In 1989, he was awarded highest honour of France ''Legion d Honeur''.
3/13/1971Fifth General Election of India ends.
9/24/1938Piloo Dara Reporter, cricket test umpire for 10 tests from 1984-87, was born in Mumbai. He was the first ever test umpire to be invited in a foreign country along with V. K. Ramaswamy also of India.
3/30/1949New Union of Greater Rajasthan was ceremonially inaugurated by Patel when the existing Union of Rajasthan was joined by four premier states of Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur and Jaisalmer. Hiralal Shastri became its first Chief Minister.
12/28/1926Imperial Airways begins England-India mail & passenger service.
8/22/1993The first batch of IAF troops landed in the capital city of Mogadishu.
3/1/1955Pakistan vs India five Test Cricket series ends in a 0-0 draw.