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Historical Event on 4/9/1986
First University in India devoted to hygiene established at Vijaywada.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/24/1902 | Shashi Mukhi of Classic Theatre, Calcutta, was the first Indian to record on gramophone. This song was on 25 cms. one sided disc and the lyrics were ""Kanha Jeevan Dhan"" from the play Shri Krishna. The song was recorded by Gramophome and Typewriter Company. |
8/28/1976 | Second World Hindi Conference held in Mauritius. |
10/29/1967 | Kurtkoti Lingangaunda, great Indian Philosopher, passed away. |
8/12/1928 | The Olympic Games hosted by Amsterdam fully realized Pierre de Coubertin's vision: 'the nations of the world in friendly competition'. After a succession of Olympics dominated by North America and Western Europe, Amsterdam welcomed more than 3,000 competitors. |
4/23/1968 | Bade Gulam Ali Khan, famous ghazal singer, passed away. |
11/22/1913 | Lakshmikant Jha, Governor of Jammu and Kashmir state and international famed ecomonist, was born. |
7/4/1986 | Sunil Gavaskar celebrated his 115th Test in cricket at Edgbaston. |
1/24/1958 | First international Film Festival started in Mumbai. |
7/17/1893 | Lokmanya Tilak was arrested for 18 months. |
6/16/1946 | Britain invites Indian leaders to set up an interim govt at London. |
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