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Historical Event on 11/8/1893

Dwaram Venkataswamy Naidu, great musician and professor, was born in Bangalore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/8/1893Father Francis Xavier, Spanish founder of the Jesuits, 35, and three friends set sail from Lisbon, Portugal for Goa. They became the first Roman Catholic missionaries to travel to India.
3/14/1997Border Security Force discovers a 34-metre long tunnel in the Ajnala Sub-sector of the Punjab border with Pakistan.
1/28/2000Indian junior cricket team wins the Youth cricket World Cup.
10/28/1998The 1997 B.C. Roy National Award was presented to 18 medical experts.
12/13/2000Vikram Sood is appointed new RAW Chief.
1/16/1990All Governors asked to resign.
12/30/1971Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai, famous nuclear scientist, died.
10/29/1999L .K. Advani, Home Minister, says the Centre is in touch with cyclone-hit states.
11/9/1841Edward VII, King of England (1901-10), was born.
11/30/2000Dr. Anil Kakodkar takes charge as Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission and Secretary, Department of Atomic Energy.