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Historical Event on 5/22/1991
Shripad Amrit Dange, veteran communist leader, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/4/1914 | Indira Sant, famous Marathi poet, was born. |
3/21/1996 | Supreme Court holds that attempt to suicide and its abetment would continue to be punishable offences. |
3/21/1996 | Father 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. |
11/2/1971 | Hurricane and ensuing tidal wave takes 6,000 lives. |
9/2/1970 | President V. V. Giri inaugurated, Vivekanand Rock Memorial' at Kanyakumari. |
8/2/1993 | CEC Seshan postpones all elections including by-elections to December in protest against the government's attempt to subjugate the Commission. |
11/23/1999 | Vinod Chandra Pandey takes over as the Governor of Bihar. |
12/20/1987 | Sweden beats India in Gothenburg (5-0) in 76th Tennis Davis Cup . |
4/28/1986 | Malayalam film `Chidambaram' directed by G. Aravindan wins best feature film award and Shyam Benegal bags the Best Director award for the Hindi film 'Trikal'. |
12/11/1938 | Mahavir Prasad Dwivedi, famous Hindi litterateur and editor, passed away. |
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