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Historical Event on 1/19/1977

World's largest crowd--12.7 million--gather for Indian religious festival 'Kumbh Mela'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/12/1896Dangambarrao G. Bindu, politician and father of Hydrabad Liberation Party, was born.
7/9/1746French sailor's fleet reached at the bank of Pondichery in India.
10/13/1911Sister Nivedita, follower of Vivekanand, died.
10/17/1979Supreme Court stays the execution of all death sentences.
4/15/1994India signed `GAT' agreement.
1/10/1993India asks Pakistan to reduce its diplomatic strength by 40.
2/18/1993Congress (I) secures absolute majority in Nagaland and emerges as the single largest party in Meghalaya.
3/30/1988Tamil Nadu beat Railways by an innings and 144 runs to win Ranji Trophy.
7/29/1988Syed Modi, 28-year national badminton champion, was shot dead at K. D. Singh Stadium in Lucknow.
3/1/1961The first AN-12B arrived in India. This was added in the force because of the increasing frequency of clashes with Chinese forces on the Sino-lndian Himalayan border and the need that these revealed for yet further increase in airlift capability, together with a requirement for medium helicopters suitable for high-altitude operation, orders were placed in the Soviet Union for eight Antonov An- 12B and 24IL-yushin 11- 14 transport aircraft plus 10 Mi-4 helicopters.