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Historical Event on 8/4/1906
Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar, the architect of modern Himachal Pradesh and an energetic Chief Minister, was born at Chanhalag village in Sirmaur.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/25/1983 | India won 'Prudential World Cup' Cricket Championship held in England after defeating West Indies. |
4/8/1985 | India files suit against Union Carbide in New York for Bhopal gas disaster. |
1/15/1998 | Binda Prasad Kashyap, 73, CPI leader, passed away in Nagpur. |
2/23/1980 | Prakash Padukone becomes the first Indian to win All-England Badminton Championship. |
11/29/1989 | Voters oust Gandhi and Congress party |
1/8/1993 | FERA restrictions removed, resident Indians allowed to keep as much as $500. |
12/8/1992 | World-wide protest against Ayodhya demolition, temples burnt in Pakistan and Britain; Advani, Joshi, Singhal arrested; Nation observes 'bandh'. |
5/29/1979 | Perminder Singh Sangha, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Oslo, Norway. |
1/28/1999 | Central Zone won the Deodhar Trophy, defeating South in their final in Agartala. |
8/20/1988 | Earthquake measuring 6.5 on Richter Scale strikes India and Nepal. Thousands killed. |
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