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Historical Event on 7/14/1856
Gopal Ganesh Agarkar, great social worker, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/25/1982 | Gyani Zail Singh became 7th President of India. He held the office till July 25, 1987. |
8/30/1979 | Earl Louis Mountbatten of Burma, a World War II hero, last British Viceroy in India and the first Governor General of independent India, was killed when Irish terrorists exploded his family fishing boat off the coast of Ireland. The Provisional wing of the Irish Republican Army immediately took credit for the killing, which it described as 'an execution' designed to further 'the noble struggle to drive the British intruders out of our native land'. |
1/27/1967 | Delimitation Agreement for Warfare in space was signed by 60 nations in United Nation. |
5/18/1995 | Sukhomoy Sengupta, 76, Tripura's first CM, passed away. |
4/23/1946 | Commonwealth Occupation Forces in Japan, exchanging its Spitfire Vllls for Mk XlVs in October and arriving in Japan aboard HMS vengence. |
2/21/1992 | Congress scores nearly three-fourth majority in Punjab Assembly elections. |
3/14/1895 | Nihalsing Gurumukh, former Chief Minister of Delhi and Governer of Rajasthan, was born. |
3/25/1987 | Marxist-led alliance gets majority in Kerala and West Bengal elections . |
2/8/1993 | India and Spain sign four agreements as the Spanish PM, Felipe Gonzalez, began a two-day visit to New Delhi. |
12/17/1914 | Syed Mushtaq Ali Takub Khan, cricketer, prolific Indian batsman of 30's & 40's, was born in Indore. |
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