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Historical Event on 9/19/1960

Sindhu River water-sharing settement was signed between India and Pakistan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/19/1871Madhavrao Sapre was born.
1/8/1981India all out for 63 runs in one-day international vs Australia.
8/28/1997Election Commission orders that no convicted person will be allowed to contest elections even if an appeal against the conviction was pending in a higher court.
12/14/1920Akali Dal established.
10/22/1913Harumal Sadarangani, famous Sindhi writer, was born at Sind, Pakistan.
6/21/1906Vyomeshchandra Banerjee, first president of All India Congress, passed away.
9/21/1933Annie Besant, great social worker and founder of Home Rule Movement, passed away.
2/22/1905Purushotamsing Bajaj, industrialist and social worker, was born at Shikarpur (Sind).
12/7/1992Religious riots swept across India in the wake of the destruction of the ancient Babri Masjid mosque by rampaging Hindu fanatics in the northern Indian town of Ayodhya yesterday. More than 800 people had been killed and hundreds injured as Muslim and Hindu mobs stabbed, shooted and beat each other. The violence had thrown the government into chaos and had spilled into the neighboring states of Pakistan and Bangladesh. The army had been called out to restore order in Bombay, where street battles left 41 dead. The stock market had been closed down and Parliament forced to adjourn. Advani quit as the leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha.
1/18/1995The 4-nation non-official initiative on Arms Reduction and Disarmament concludes with Goa Declaration (also called Shanghai-II).