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Historical Event on 12/19/1961

Goa was liberated after Portuguese surrendered to the Indian troops.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/30/1983Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1B) launched. This was also a multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite, which served for more than its design life of seven years. It was launched by a US Space Shuttle.
4/1/1992The 79,698 crore Eighth Plan launched.
5/4/1854The first stamp was officially issued from Calcutta where the first modern post office was established.
7/20/1991Chithira Tirunal Bala Rama Varma, former Maharaja of Travancore, passed away at the age of 78 years after a brief illness. His term as the descendant of the Chera dynasty saw many progressive reforms in the field of legislation, education and many more. He was hailed as ""Ashoka the second"", and Gandhiji parised him as a ""Historical wonder"".
6/22/1975National Emergency was declared and censorship introduced.
2/20/1846Duleep Singh was recognised as the ruler. British captured Lahore.
12/15/1999The CPI (M) urges the Centre to take over Dunlop India Ltd.
4/29/1957The National Civil Defence College was founded at Nagpur as the Central Emergency Relief Training Institute (CERTI). It functions as the training wing of the Emergency Relief Organisation of the Government of India.
7/24/1992Universal Poetry Foundation' was established at Pune.
3/21/1939Gandhi calls on world to disarm, thinks Hitler would follow.