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Historical Event on 2/19/1997

Massive blowout in ONGC oil field at Devarapally, A.P.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/27/1926Imperial Airways announces the first scheduled air service to India from New Year in UK.
4/17/1926Chandrashekhar, eighth Prime Minister of India, was born.
9/20/1997President K. R. Narayanan inaugurates the first Dr. Ambedkar Law University in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
2/24/1986Rukmini Devi passed away.
6/2/1975India's First Spunge Iron project inaugurated at Vijaywada.
6/8/199255-60\% polling takes place in the Andhra, Bihar, W. Bengal and Delhi by-elections.
12/10/1902Sir Ronald Ross was awarded the Nobel Prize for medicine for detecting the cause of Malaria.
7/6/1927Prabhjot Kaur, great poet and author, was born at Langrayal (Pakistan).
4/7/1942Anandshankar Bapubhai Dhruv, famous Gujarati expert, Sanskrit Pandit and editor of a monthly magzine, died.
6/9/1967Narayan Shripad Rajhans, alias Bal Gandharva, went into a coma in Bombay and never regained his consciousness.