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1885 Muhammad Shahidullah (1885-69), educationist, writer and philologist, was born at Peyara village of 24 Parganas in West Bengal.
Google | Muhammad Shahidullah Timeline | 1893 Nawab Abdool Luteef (1828-1893), a prominent personality of mid 19th century Bengal, the pioneer of Muslim modernization and the architect of the Muslim Renaissance, died.
Google | Nawab Abdool Luteef Timeline | 1921 University of Dhaka started enrollment of students for the very first time after its establishment.
Google | Dhaka University Timeline | 1941 Black Anwar, comedian and actor, was born in Sutrapur, Dhaka.
Google | Black Anwar Timeline | 1946 Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH), the top medical college in Bangladesh, was established during the British colonial rule.
Google | Dhaka Medical College and Hospital Timeline | 1985 Ahsan Habib (1917–1985), Bangladeshi poet and literary figure in Bengali culture, died in Dhaka at age 68.
Google | Ahsan Habib (poet) Timeline | 1986 Inaugural session of the third Jatiya Shangshad (National Parliament) takes place.
Google | Jatiya Shangshad Timeline | 2001 Humayun Rasheed Choudhury (1928-2001), a career diplomat, Speaker of Jatiya Sangsad, died in Dhaka.
Google | Humayun Rasheed Choudhury Timeline | 2010 Bangladesh wins first ever One Day International (ODI) Cricket match against England. This was the first victory over England in any format. The match was played at Bristol, England (ODI#3025).
Google | Bangladesh Cricket Timeline | 2011 Comilla City Corporation was founded as its status was changed from previously known Comilla Municipality.
Google | Comilla City Corporation Timeline | 2014 A major freight train accident occurred near Faujdarhat Railway Station. A freight train from Patenga was carrying furnace oil to a power plant, but near Faujdarhat the train derailed and leaked around 96,630 l or 25,526 US gal of furnace oil. Six wagons of the train derailed and oil from three of the wagons flowed into a nearby canal.
Google | Road and Railway Accidents in Bangladesh Timeline | 2015 A rush to receive donated clothes resulted in a stampede in Mymensingh killing at least 20 people and injuring dozens.
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