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Historical Event on 7/19/1994

The Tamil Nadu Bill for continuance of the 69\% reservation policy in the state receives the President's assent.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/2/1769Sir John Malcom, former Governor of Mumbai and historian, was born.
8/20/1979Indian premier Charan Singh resigns.
11/16/198966 out of 71 trapped miners at Raniganj rescued.
1/20/1988Shiv Charan Mathur sworn in as CM of Rajasthan.
11/3/1966Hurricane strikes Bengal, killing 1,000.
11/28/1890Mahatma Jyotirao Govindrao Phule died. He led a selfless life devoted to the upliftment of the lower classes of the Hindu society. He also started school for girls and for downtroddens and untouchables. He was assissted in education field by his wide Savitri Bai.
9/25/1936Juliet Prowse, actress (Who Killed Teddy Bear) and dancer, was born in Bombay, India.
8/20/1997Premananda, self-styled godman, sentenced by Pudukottai district and sessions court to life imprisonment for two terms and a fine of Rs. 66.4 lakhs for rape of 13 inmates of his ashram and murder of a male inmate.
7/31/2000The Lok Sabha passes by voice vote a bill for creation of Chhattisgarh state.
7/8/1930The King opens India House in the Aldwych, appealing for peace in India at London.