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Historical Event on 12/26/1831

Hennry Louis Vivian Derozio passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/20/1978Riots in many Indian cities in protest against Indira Gandhi's imprisonment.
7/19/1965Batukeshwar Dutt, great revolutionary, passed away.
1/10/1993Atleast 15 people are killed in Bombay on the 5th day of riots between Hindus and Muslims.
12/1/2000An armed intruder snipes at naval commando Satvir Singh at the official residence of the Navy Chief Admiral Sushil Kumar in the high- security Rajaji Marg area in New Delhi. The Navy sets up an enquiry board to probe the incident.
5/4/1989Ashutosh Mukhopadhyay, famous Bengali litterateur, passed away.
3/11/1824US War Dept creates the Bureau of Indian Affair.
5/31/1977Major Premchand and Naik Nima Dorji Sherpa, in the team on Indian Army Treckers, reached the peak of Kanchenjunga. They were amongst the first Indians to reach this peak.
4/24/1994S. L. Kirloskar, 91, industrial magnate, passed away in Pune.
10/10/1954First 'President Award' was awarded to film 'Shyamchi Aai'.
12/28/2000The Kanchi Acharya presents the Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswati national eminence awards to former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao, Smt. M.S. Subbulakshmi (in absentia), scientist Ramnarayan Agarwal and pravachan artist Rameshbhai Ojha.