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Historical Event on 1/4/1892
J. C. Kumarappa, a Gandhian by thought, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/2/1933 | Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji ""Ranji"", Maharaj, jamsaheb of Nawanagar and noted cricketer, passed away. He was referred as ""The prince of a little state, but the King of a great game"". He scored 989 Test runs with a 1st-class avg. 56. |
6/13/1991 | Shiv Sharma, Doordarshan Director General, was shot at in Delhi by suspected Punjab terrorists. |
7/11/1998 | The Government reduces customs duty on edible oils under the Open General Licence from 20 to 10 per cent. |
12/27/1990 | DMK led Pondicherry ministry, headed by D. Ramachandran, resigns following loss of majority. |
2/23/1792 | The Third Mysore War ended in Tipu Sultan's signing of Peace Treaty dictated by Lord Cornwallis & surrendering his two sons, Abdul Khaliq & Maiz - Uddin. This is known as Treaty of Seringapatam. |
2/14/1628 | 5th Mughal Emperor Shahjahan was crowned. |
12/12/1961 | Portuguese civilians are evacuated amid fears of an Indian troop invasion at Goa, Daman and Diu. |
8/8/1932 | Dada Kondke, famous Marathi actor, was born. |
6/1/1933 | Fortnightly 'Bal Sanmitra' was published. |
12/10/1945 | Aust Services lose third Victory Test Cricket to India by 6 wkts. |
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