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Historical Event on 2/19/2000

18 people die following a fire on the Ferozepur-bound 2137-down Punjab Mail between Dushkeda and Savada stations near Bhusaval, about 433 km from Mumbai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/15/1999Palvai Purushottam, the sitting Sirpur MLA and TDP candidate, shot dead.
5/30/1985Earthquake in Srinagar.
4/14/1905Earthquake at Kangra region in Himachal.
12/16/1992The Parliament adopts resolution condemning the demolition of the mosque at Ayodhya and centre appoints a one-man judicial commission to enquire into the Ayodhya incidents.
12/16/1992The Sultan, losing his hold over the army and some members of his aristocracy, very wisely abdicated in favour of his brother Ahmad, who is famous in Deccan history as Ahmad Shah Wali.
7/16/1990O.P.Chautala resigns following directive from JD.
5/2/1907Riots break out in Rawalpindi and East Bengal, spreading to the Punjab.
1/16/1999Ritwick Bhattacharya (Delhi) and Mekhala Subedar (Maharashtra) won the men's and women's titles in the National squash championship in Calcutta.
9/12/1965Army fights back heavy Indian tank attacks at Pakistan.
1/14/1851Peshwa Bajirao Raghunath, last Peshwa of Marathas, passed away at Brahmawart.