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Historical Event on 12/23/1919

King's proclamation was made that the new reforms of Government of India offer some sort of self government.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/15/1991Jagannathrao Joshi, veteran leader of Janata Party `Karnataka Kesri', died.
4/22/1812Dalhousie, governor general of India, was born.
8/20/1828Brahmo Samaj, the first movement to initiate religio-social reforms, was founded by Ram Mohun Roy (1772-1833) in Calcutta. Influenced by Islam and Christianity, Roy denounced polytheism, idol worship, repudiated the Vedas, avataras, karma and reincarnation, caste and more. The first session of Adi Brahmo Samaj was held in the rented house by Kamal Bose of Chitpore Road in Jorasanko area in Calcutta.
7/25/1986Sikh extremist kill 16 Hindus in Muhktsar India.
8/8/1990Violent protests rock Bihar against Mandal Commission Report implementation.
5/13/1791Lord Cornwallis retreated back to Madras after the battle of Arikera.
5/13/1791Zahir Al-Din Muhammad Babur Shah (1526-30), prince and founder of Mughal dynasty in India, was born.
11/30/1988Cyclone lashes Bangladesh, Eastern India; 317 killed.
5/12/1999Arunachal Pradesh Governor refuses to quit.
3/9/1897Fans start calling the team 'Indians' (in 1915 it became official).