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Historical Event on 10/31/1919
Jaikisan Harivallabhdas, great industrialist, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/27/1994 | Parliament votes to ban tests for determining the sex of an unborn child, as these tests have resulted in thousands of aborted female fetuses. |
7/27/1994 | Vasco De Gama departed with his fleet from Lisbon Harbour for a trip to India . |
12/22/1999 | The Government says there is no hidden agenda behind the US lifting of curbs. |
7/15/1987 | Rajiv Gandhi,Congress President, expels V. C. Shukla, Arif Mohammed Khan and Arun Nehru from Congress for anti-party activities. |
5/7/1973 | Shivkumar Batalvi, famous Punjabi poet, died. |
6/6/1867 | Baba Kharak Singh, freedom fighter, was born at Sialkot. |
2/3/1988 | INS Chakra was inducted in the Indian Navy when the first Soviet SSN Victor 1 class nuclear propelled submarine and India joined the maritime nuclear powers. |
5/22/1953 | Sherpa Tenzing Norgay of Darjeeling and Edmund Hillary of New Zealand were the first to conquer the Mount Everest (World). |
5/23/1924 | Venkatraman Narayan Swamy, cricketer (one Test v NZ in 1955, DNB, 0-45), was born in Calicut. |
4/15/1996 | Shyam Benegal's film ""The Making of a Mahatma"" released in South Africa. |
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