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Historical Event on 10/14/1998
Prof. Amartya Sen was awarded the 1998 Nobel Prize for Economics. He became the sixth Indian, by birth or citizenship, to win a Nobel.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/28/1645 | Har Govind Singh, Sikh Guru, died. |
12/3/1991 | Lok Sabha question hour telecast at 7.15 a.m for the first time . |
12/5/1992 | V. P. Singh and hundreds arrested in Barabanki on the way to Ayodhya. |
6/11/1984 | 574 Sikh army deserters arrested. |
6/23/1971 | Sriprakash, freedom fighter, prolific writer and member of the AICC, passed away. |
4/2/1991 | Haryana Governor recommends President's rule. |
3/21/1997 | Seven Kashmiri Pandits gunned down by militants in Sangrampura. |
1/20/1999 | Renowned playwright Girish Karnad is selected for the 1998 Jnanpith Award. |
2/1/1889 | Judge Bhuvaneshwar Prasad Sinha, Chief Justice and Supreme Court of India, was born. |
12/15/1943 | The Vengeance suffered numerous defects and teething troubles, necessitating temporary withdrawal from the two IAF squadrons, but the problems were eventually mitigated if not eradicated, and No. 8 Sqn flew its first operational Vengeance sorties against Japanese targets from Double Moorings, Chittagong. |
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