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Historical Event on 12/23/1959

Edward Fredrick Lindlewood Halifax ""Irwin Lord"", English viscount and Governor General of India (1925-1931), died at the age of 78.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/1/1994Manmohan Desai, famous Hindi film maker, passed away. He was 57.
12/25/1919Naushad, famous film music director, was born.
9/17/1938Dilip Purushottam Chitre, famous Marathi poet, story writer, critic and Sahitya Academy awardee, was born.
10/17/1994Kapil Dev's last one-day international vs West Indies.
10/17/1994Chittorgarh Fort was captured by Mughal Emperor Akbar which was circled from outside since 20th October 1567. This victory was achieved with the help of Jaimal and Patta.
10/17/1994Kritiwas, writer of Ramayana in Bengali language, was born.
3/2/1994President's rule in J & K extended.
9/27/1974Pankaj Dharmani, Indian ODI batsman (1997), was born.
11/11/1793English pioneer missionary William Carey, 32, reached Calcutta five months after setting sail for India. Later, Carey founded the Baptist Missionary Society, the first of the British Protestant missions agencies.
9/29/1906Chhajju Ram, social worker and teacher, was born at Manawar, Chhamb.