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Historical Event on 3/10/1939
17 villages damaged by hailstones in Hyderabad, India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/14/1987 | A soldier in a guard of honor attacks Indian Prime Minister Gandhi with his rifle butt at Sri Lanka. |
8/3/1905 | Uma Datt Sraswat, famous writer, was born at Biswan in U.P. |
9/17/1892 | Shri Hanuman Prasad Poddar, social reformer, revolutionary and poet, was born in Shillong. |
8/14/1987 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan (1890-1988), Frontier Gandhi. He is the first non-Indian to receive this honour. |
10/31/1999 | Shankar Dayal Sharma, former President, is conferred with the Indira Gandhi Award. |
9/2/1894 | Vinayak Mishra, famous Oriya litterateur, critic and historian, was born. |
2/7/1864 | P. S. S. Iyyer, famous lawyer and educationalist, was born. |
4/12/1987 | V. P. Singh resigns as Defence Minister of India, K. C. Pant appointed in his place. |
6/7/1997 | Mahesh Bhupathi becomes the first Indian to win a Grand Slam title when he and Japan's Rika Hiraki claim the mixed doubles. |
6/24/1901 | John Thottam (Sir Marry Benigna C.D.) Marry, great poetess and teacher, was born in Elangi village at Kerala. |
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