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Historical Event on 12/27/1999
PSCB's Prathima Kumari shattered the National clean and jerk mark twice in the women's 58-kg class on the second day of the senior national weightlifting championship in Kalyan.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/21/1956 | Strikes and demonstrations held in Bihar and Orissa in protest of the government's intention to revise state boundaries. |
7/21/1984 | Terrorists breach Bhakra canal in Punjab. |
7/12/1970 | Major flood in Alaknanda river resulted in sweeping of buses and claimed 600 lives. |
1/12/1966 | Shiri Narhar Vishnu Gadgil (Kakasaheb), great freedom fighter, nationalist leader, social reformer, lawyer, prolific writer and politician, passed away. |
4/30/1996 | CBI concludes after 11 1/2 years of investigation that no espionage has taken place in what was dubbed the `ISRO spy scandal case'. |
6/6/1982 | Devraj Ars, former Chief Minister of Karnataka, passed away. |
4/12/1873 | Kumaran Asan, famous Malyalam poet and social reformer, was born at Kayikkara, Kerala. |
3/15/1969 | Indian Navy's first Helicopter Squadron was commissioned in Goa. |
4/1/1912 | The imperial capital of India was moved from Calcutta to Old New Delhi and the Province of Delhi was declared by a proclamation. |
1/25/1995 | India and South Africa sign three pacts to forge special ties. |
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