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Historical Event on 1/22/1945

The Indian 7th Division captures Tilin at Burma.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/28/1918Srinivas Ramanujan, famous Indian scientist, was elected Fellow of the Royal Society.
6/12/1897Possibly the most severe quake in history strikes Assam, shock waves felt over an area size of Europe (negligible death toll).
4/17/1996Indian Railways bars AIDS patients from using trains.
10/18/1997Prince Philip switches on the internet version of Malayala Manorama and The Week at Kochi.
5/20/1957Tanguturi Prakasam, great lawyer, journalist, nationalist, politician, social reformer, leader and former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, passed away at Hyderabad.
6/1/1959N.G. Ranga resigned from the Indian National Congress and took up the leadership of the newly formed Swatantra Party.
4/1/1995The Airports Authority of India (AAI) formed by the merger of IAAI and NAA. AAI manages five international airports, 87 domestic airports and 28 civil enclaves.
1/9/1935Savita Jajodiya, famous Marathi writer, was born.
2/14/2000The Supreme Court stays the Karnataka High Court judgment quashing the State Government's Ashraya scheme for providing plots to the poor.
2/17/1994Gopikrishna, internationaly famed 'Kathtak' exponent, died at the age of 61 years.