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Historical Event on 12/23/1959

Edward Fredrick Lindlewood Halifax ""Irwin Lord"", English viscount and Governor General of India (1925-1931), died at the age of 78.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/3/1985The week comprising of five working days was implemented in Central Government Offices for its staff.
9/14/1953Andhra Pradesh was established. Hyderabad became the capital instead of Karnul.
3/21/1971Gavaskar scores the first of his 34 Test tons, 116 at Georgetown.
5/29/1979Perminder Singh Sangha, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Oslo, Norway.
12/30/1993Government gets majority when 10 members of Ajit faction of the JD merge with the Congress.
1/6/1983Indian National Congress lost for the first time in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka State Assembly Elections.
8/26/1997Commander of Uri sector Brigadier Jasbir Singh Lidder and another senior army officer have a narrow escape as Pakistani troops fire on their cavalcade at Chakori near LOC in J&K.
7/11/1630Rezabeebeth Sookeas Begum passed away.
4/1/1962Metric weights became compulsory as New Weights and Measurements Metric system was intoduced by Indian Government.
5/15/1996The 11th Lok Sabha constituted as Election Commission submits a list of 534 successful candidates to President.