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Historical Event on 3/19/1996

Election Commission announces dates of Lok Sabha elections (Apr. 27, May 2, 7 & 21) and Assembly elections in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Haryana, West Bengal, Assam & Pondicherry.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/6/1962National Defence Council established.
8/11/1893First Hindu-Muslim riots in Maharashtra.
1/5/1952Nawab of Pataudi Sr, cricketer (played polo 3 Tests for England 3 for India), died.
9/28/1837Bahadur Shah-II ascended the throne and became the emperor of Delhi at the age of 62 following the death of his father Akbar Shah-II.
3/2/1997Michel Camdessus, Managing Director, IMF, congratulates India on its pursuit of steady and higher economic growth.
4/9/1999K. Sasikiran won the National 'A' chess title with a round to spare in Nagpur.
1/29/1998Suicide by more than 50 farmers reported in the Telangana region in the past few days.
10/16/1952Pakistan's first Test vs India starts at Delhi.
10/14/1994Setu Madhavrao Pagdi, researcher and historian, died.
12/6/2000Bishop Vinod Peter, National Christian Council of India president and church of North India moderator, and Rajasthan CNI Bishop Gerald Andrews die in a car accident near Jodhpur in Rajasthan.