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Historical Event on 1/19/1839

Aden conquered by British East India Company.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/9/1990JD expels Gujarat CM Chimanbhai Patel and UP CM Mulayam Singh Yadav from Legislative wings and primary membership of the party.
8/17/1986In the Jehovah's Witnesses' case, the Supreme Court rules that ""singing National Anthem is not obligatory"".
2/1/1968United Nation's Conference on Trade and Development opens in New Delhi.
4/13/1988Mother Teresa asks Margret Thatcher for help to set up a hostel for London's elderly homeless in UK.
12/30/1993Government gets majority when 10 members of Ajit faction of the JD merge with the Congress.
11/2/2000John Wright is appointed India coach by the BCCI.
6/6/1916Lord Kitchener, the premier soldier of the British Empire, passed away tragically last night as the ''Hampshire'', the cruiser on which he was traveling to Russia to boost sagging morale, struck a mine or was torpedoed off the Orkney Islands and sank, drowning all aboard. Life in London came to a standstill, while Paris and Washington were shocked by the news. In the last half-century, through tireless energy and devotion to imperial duty, Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 66, commanded in Palestine, Cyprus, Egypt, Sudan, South Africa, and India. Two years ago, he had become the War Secretary.
6/3/1993K N Venkatasubramanian,IOC Chairman, suspended for leaking information about oil purchase plans to international dealers.
6/15/1993PM Narasimha Rao visits Oman; India and Oman decide to give each other MFN status.
1/18/1983Indi Singh, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Vancouver, Canada.