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Historical Event on 1/30/1993

Dr. Syvatoslav Roerich, 89, renowned painter and husband of film actress Devika Rani, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/23/1983Micheal Chopra, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Newcastle, England.
10/24/1789Jean C Baud, Governor General of Dutch-Indies (1834-6), was born
11/7/1996Cyclonic storm hits Andhra Pradesh.
4/21/1955Avadi session of the Indian National Congress adopts a socialistic pattern of society for India.
6/7/1984Indian Army troops, sent to Punjab to quell Sikh violence, stormed the Golden Temple in Amritsar, the holiest of Sikh shrines. More than 400 persons were reported killed in the assault at the shrine, including Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale.
5/26/1948First ever trade agreement with Pakistan.
6/5/1980Manipur University was established.
8/22/1922Alluri Seetaram Raju inspired and organised the tribals to wage a war against the British. Raju's army raided Chintapalli police station and there was regular warfare between him and the British forces.
6/23/1911King George V was today crowned ""King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of the British Dominions beyond the seas, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India,"" at Westminster Abbey in a ceremony evoking the continuity and tradition of the British monarchy magnificent spectacle. Thousands of spectators crowded the streets for hours, hoping to catch a glimpse of the royal procession. Partition of Bengal notified to create the Presidency of Bengal. The Imperial capital shifted from Calcutta to Delhi.
11/28/1993JRD Tata, 89, passed away in Geneva.