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Historical Event on 4/19/1975

First Indian Satellite ''Aryabhata'' launched. The Satellite provided technological experience in building and operating a satellite system. It was launched by Russian launch vehicle Intercosmos.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/1/1982Pakistan beats India to win hockey gold in the Asian Games.
12/6/2000A.B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, said, ""The Ayodhya agitation was an 'expression of nationalist feelings' and the ""task has remained unfinished
7/10/1971Kochin University was established in Kerala.
6/6/2000Abhijit Kunte wins the National `A' chess championship at Mumbai.
11/15/1999Notorious criminal Surendra alias Dolatpuri is shot dead in a police encounter at Khatavli, Muzaffarnagar in Uttar Pradesh.
8/5/1905Dr. Rajah Sir Muthiah Chettiar, social reformer, was born.
5/15/1993K.M. Cariappa, field marshal and Major General, passed away at the age of 93.
7/6/2000Mohan Lal bags Best Actor Award for his sensitive portrayal of a Kathakali artist in ''Vaanasprastham'' and the film wins the Best Feature Film and Best Editing Awards at the 47th National Film Festival-2000.
7/30/1992The Supreme Court declares that capitation fee in educational institutions is unlawful.
9/13/1990An attempt to hijack a Coimbatore-Bangalore-Madras Indian Airlines flight IC 534 to Sri Lanka.