Today in Indian History 
- 1953 Indian state of Andhra Pradesh partitioned from Madras
- 2019 Indian government bans the export of onions, an important food staple to control prices, causing shortages in Bangladesh and Nepal
More Indian History
- 1895 Liaquat Ali Khan, 1st Prime Minister of Pakistan (1947-51), born in Karnal, Punjab, British India (d. 1951)
- 1904 A.K. Gopalan, Indian communist leader (d. 1977)
- 1945 Ram Nath Kovind, Indian politician, 14th President of India (2017-), born in Paraukh, British India
- 1995 Aditya Biria, India's 1st global industrialist, dies of cancer at 51
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