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Historical Event on 02/19/1588

Pieter de Carpentier, flemish Governor General of Dutch East-Indies, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/7/1999A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, appeals to the United States to name Pakistan as a terrorist state.
3/31/1913Foundation stone of 'Gateway of India' was laid by Sir George Sydneham Clerk.
6/4/1936Nutan, film actress, was born.
6/3/1901Mahakavi G. Sankara Kurup, Malayalam poet, was born. He was the first winner of the conveted Gyaanpeeth Award in 1965 for his poems "Odakkuzhal" in Malayalam.
11/1/1954French handed over their territories of Pondicherry, Mahe, Karikal and Yanon to the Government of India.
1/5/1957Adintrim Sales Tax Act was introduced and the Central Sales Tax Act of 1956 came into force.
2/21/1991Opposition boycotts the President's address as a protest against the dismissal of Tamil Nadu government.
8/17/1998National Human Rights Commission recommends compulsory registration of marriages in a bid to check child marriages.
6/25/2000The Government agrees to the bifurcation of the Telecom Ministry.
12/7/1993Lalthanhwala sworn in CM of Mizoram.