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Historical Event on 09/30/1207
Rumi, famous Muslim Sufi poet, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/10/1924 | K.T. Gopalkrishnan, famous Hindi writer, was born at Azhicode. |
7/8/1928 | Eighteen died when an East Indian Railroad train was derailed after saboteurs removed part of the tracks. |
1/4/1999 | Karnataka's Farah Khan made it three-in-a-row in the National ladies billiards championship in Delhi. |
6/20/1939 | Ramakant Bhikaji Desai, cricketer - pace bowler for India in the 60s, was born in Bombay |
2/1/1942 | 17 Indian Division's were withdrawn over vast stretches and the British evacuation in Burma was the longest in British military history. The Division was to subsequently extract terrible retribution from the Japanese Army during World War II and to destabilise the Indian Economy with forged notes of 5, 10 and 100 Rupees. |
12/5/1872 | Bhai Vir Singh, great poet, social worker, writer, educationist, musician, humanitarian and Padma Bhushan awardee, was born at Amritsar. |
4/22/1993 | Air India engineers call off their 56-day-old strike. |
2/22/1997 | Jockey Mark Gallagher shot at and injured in Bangalore. |
6/29/1873 | Micheal Madhusudan Dutta, first Bengali modern poet, died. |
7/27/1998 | The Centre announces a hefty hike in the pay scales of university and college teachers. |
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