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Historical Event on 7/7/1973
78 drowned as flash flood sweeped a bus into a river (India).
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/2/1908 | 50 years after the start of direct rule, Edward VII talks of 'prudently extending' democracy. |
12/14/1984 | First MIG 27M aircraft assembled by Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. takes off. |
4/9/1965 | Fighting breaks out in the Rann of Kutch between Indian and Pakistani troops. Pakistan attacked Indian borders, Sardar Post, Chhar Bet and Beria Bet, this was manned by the State Armed Police Batallions. In Kutch launched its 8th Infantry Division supported by two regiments of M47/48 Pattons. Operation 'Desert Hawk' was launched to draw away reserves from other vulnerable areas, and possibly to test India's resolve. The Indian Army did not rise to the bait. |
4/27/1942 | Gandhi condemns stationing of U.S. troops in India. |
9/1/1995 | Chandrababu Naidu assumes office as the new CM of Andhra Pradesh. |
5/11/1985 | Fifteen hundred people were arrested in Sikh violence. |
1/5/1948 | Parthasarathy Harishchandra Sharma, cricketer (Indian batsman of the mid-70's), was born in Alwar, Rajasthan. |
11/23/1946 | Kailasham Tyagraj Paramshiv, famous Kannada dramatist, passed away. |
5/6/2000 | Saurav Ganguly wins the Ceat International Cricketer of the Year award 1999-2000. |
3/28/1991 | Chautala asked by Governor to prove his majority on the floor of the house. |
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