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Historical Event on 4/19/1996

AIDS deleted from the list of contagious diseases in the Railway Act of 1989.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/22/1993Karnataka special task force guns down Veerappan's brother and righthand man Arjunan.
1/1/1892Mahadev Haribhai Desai, follower of Gandhiji, was born in Surat district.
1/20/1957South Africa banned Indian Cargo ships to dock at their Ports.
4/21/1995Medium range 'Akash', surface-to-air-missile, flight trial successful.
3/8/2000The Gujarat Government withdraws its January 3 notification, thus reimposing the ban on its employees from participating in RSS activities.
6/28/1924Jamshedji Framji Madan ( J. F. Madan ), founder of Madan & Co. and Parsi Theatrical Company, passed away on June 28 at Calcutta.
11/8/1965Bashiruddin Ahmad, religious leader and litterateur, passed away.
6/7/1997Mahesh Bhupathi becomes the first Indian to win a Grand Slam title when he and Japan's Rika Hiraki claim the mixed doubles.
9/11/1967China and India exchange artillery fire on Sikkim-Tibet border.
10/11/1991BJP government in U.P. acquires the disputed Ayodhya land.