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Historical Event on 2/19/1997

Massive blowout in ONGC oil field at Devarapally, A.P.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/31/1976Air Chief Marshal Om Prakash Mehra, PVSM, retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
11/8/1968Jansattak Party established.
5/27/1995National Centre for Labour launched in Bangalore to give a boost to the unorganised worker's movement in India.
1/8/1941Swami Pranabananda Maharaj, father of Bharat Sevashram Sangha, passed away.
1/8/1941Portuguese Catholics conquer Goa under Albuquerque, the then Governor, to serve as capital of their Asian maritime empire beginning conquest and exploitation of India by Europeans.
1/10/1979Anand Gopal Shauri, litterateur and journalist, passed away.
3/26/1999Indian Airlines regained the National hockey men's title in Hyderabad.
6/20/1979Renedy Singh, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Manipur.
7/16/1997V. S. Rama Devi, Secretary-General of Rajya Sabha, appointed Governor of Himachal Pradesh.
10/5/1990Parliament passed the 76th Amendment Bill to extend President's rule in Punjab for another six months from November 10, 1990.