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Historical Event on 2/18/1871
Vithhalbhai Javherbhai Patel, great nation lover and veteran parliament member, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/20/1858 | Gwalior fort was captured by British troops and the first Indian Sepoy Mutiny officially came to an end. |
2/12/1987 | Mahamayaprasad Sinha, former Chief Minister of Bihar, passed away. |
7/22/1991 | Pandit Basavraj Rajguru, great singer, passed away. |
1/23/1927 | Balasaheb Thackrey, Shiv Sena chief and Hindu Hriday Samrat, was born. |
5/5/1966 | Jan Congress Party was established in Orissa. |
4/14/1941 | Julie Christie, actress (Dr Zhivago), was born in Assam, India. |
7/30/1920 | Rikhye Maj-Gen Indar Jit, Educationist and Former Army Officer, was born at Lahore. |
5/24/1993 | India and Uzbekistan sign five pacts. |
10/14/1997 | Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip visit Amritsar and spend time at the Jallianwala Bagh and Golden Temple complex. |
5/7/1994 | Dr. S.P. Tripathy, Director-General of ICMR, retired after 32 years of distinguished service in the ICMR, and Dr. G.V. Satyavati took over as the new Director-General of ICMR in July 1994. She became the first woman scientist in the country to head not only ICMR but any Research agency in independent India. |
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