July 19 in History
Significant events that shaped India and the World.
Mangal Pandey is Born
Mangal Pandey, the Indian sepoy whose actions helped spark the Indian Rebellion of 1857, is born in Uttar Pradesh.
Bank Nationalization
Prime Minister Indira Gandhi nationalizes 14 major private commercial banks in India to increase financial inclusion.
Moscow Olympics Boycott
The Summer Olympics open in Moscow. The event was boycotted by the United States and 65 other countries in protest of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.
Seneca Falls Convention
The first women's rights convention in the United States begins in Seneca Falls, New York.
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