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Historical Event on 8/27/1910
Mother Teresa, [Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu], nobel Prize awardee and social worker, was born in Skopje, Macedonia in Yugoslavia.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/26/1934 | Akhil Bharatiya Gramin Udyog Sangh (All India Small Scale Industries Association) was founded and inaugrated by Mahatma Gandhi. |
10/12/1995 | Inderjit Gupta re-elected General Secretary of CPI. |
10/15/1932 | First Indian commercial airliner service 'Tata Sons Ltd' started. (Tata Airlines) |
10/14/1999 | Sheikh Shamim, an Indian, is hanged for espionage in Pakistan. |
5/13/1791 | Lord Cornwallis retreated back to Madras after the battle of Arikera. |
10/10/1996 | UP polls throw up a hung assembly. |
1/12/1996 | Supreme Court holds that horse racing is not gambling, but a game of skill. |
1/29/1997 | Fire engulfs most of the three top floors of the Express Towers, skyrise building owned by Indian Express group in Mumbai. |
6/25/1922 | Satyendranath Datta, famous Bengali poet, passed away. |
11/16/1877 | Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia, professor, pioneer and innovator, died. He was the first Indian who was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society, London. He introduced lighting by gas and was the first to build ""INDUS"", a steam-ship in India in 1833. He also introduced sewing machine, photography and electro-plat |
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