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1921 Justice Abu Sayeed Choudhury (1921-1987), jurist and former President of Bangladesh (1972-73) and former vice-chancellor of Dhaka University, was born in Nagbari in Tangail district.
Google | Justice Abu Sayeed Choudhury Timeline | 1972 Bidhubhushan Basu (1875-1972), journalist, writer and social worker, died.
Google | Bidhubhushan Basu Timeline | 1991 In a letter written to the acting President of Bangladesh, ousted president Hussain Muhammad Ershad requests not to send him to prison.
Google | Hussain Muhammad Ershad Timeline | 2001 Police reports suggest Myanmar's Rohingya refugees' involvement in smuggling of arms and narcotics into their country and India. Three Rohingya militant leaders, including it's 'army chief', Salimullah arrested in Bangladesh.
Google | Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh Timeline | 2002 In an effort to prevent air pollution, restriction was imposed on 2-stroke engine baby taxies, tempos etc.
Google | Bangladesh Environmental Issues Timeline | 2011 A policeman was killed and about 100 others were injured when people protesting the proposed Bangabandhu International Airport in Arial Beel locked in a series of clashes with police on Dhaka-Mawa highway in Munshiganj.
Google | Shahjalal International Airport Timeline | 2012 Siddiqua Kabir (1931–2012), a Bangladeshi nutritionist, academic, cookbook author and cooking show television host, died at the age of 80 in Dhaka.
Google | Siddika Kabir Timeline | 2015 At least 13 people including two women were killed when a fire swept through Nasim Plastic House, a plastic factory in a crowded market in the suburb of Mirpur.
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