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Historical Event on 3/5/1999
The indigenously-built multi-barrel rocket launcher ''Pinaka'' is successfully test-fired at Chandipur-on-sea in Orissa.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/18/1992 | Andhra government's order of setting up 12 private medical colleges quashed by a full bench of the High Court. |
2/1/1930 | A bomb, believed to be planted by Indian nationalists, is found at the British Museum at London. |
4/27/1942 | Gandhi condemns stationing of U.S. troops in India. |
6/24/1991 | The first-ever BJP ministry led by Kalyan Singh takes over in UP. |
12/26/1989 | The Constitution 62nd Amendment Bill, seeking to extend reservation for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes in Lok Sabha and state assemblies for another ten years, approved in Parliament. |
1/25/1999 | Dr. R. Chidambaram, nuclear scientist, among the 14 distinguished personalities chosen for Padma Vibhushan. Sachin Tendulkar and Ruskin Bond get Padma Shri. |
10/26/1950 | Mother Teresa founded Mission of Charity in Calcutta, India. |
10/28/1964 | Padmabhushan Vaikunthbhai Mehta, famous Gandhian leader, passed away. |
3/28/1991 | IAF men die in an air crash in Bangalore. |
10/23/1919 | Lord Curzon, ex-Viceroy of India, takes over as Former Secretary from Tory leader Arthur Balfour in London |
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