Know What Happened on 19th May


Know who were Born on 19th May

1908– Manik Bandopadhyay, modern Bengali novelist and story-writer, was born.

1913– Neelam Sanjiva Reddy, President of India, was born.
Know who Died on 19th May

1904– Jamshedji Nasarvanji Tata, famous industrialist and father of modern technology, passed away.

1979– Pandit Hajari Prasad Dwivedi passed away.
Know what Disaster event happened on 19th May

1969- Cyclone hit Andhra Pradesh claiming 608 lives and rendering 20,000 homeless.
Know what Award event happened on 19th May

1992– Arjuna award for Tennis star Leander Paes and Hockey champion Jagbir Singh.Know what Cinema event happened on 19th May

1954– The Govt. of India constituted a National Film Board.
Know what Law event happened on 19th May

1796– Game protection law restricts encroachment on Indian hunting grounds.