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Historical Event on 6/7/1997
At least 37 persons were feared killed in a fire in ''yagyashala'' at Thanjavur Big Temple.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/5/1994 | Revolt against Nar Bahadur Bhandari government in Sikkim, Sanchaman Limboo elected new leader. |
12/29/1965 | First Indian-made tank 'Vijayanta' rolled off the Avadi Heavy Vehicles factory. |
12/5/1935 | Bipinchandra Joshi, chief of Indian Army general, was born. |
7/16/1990 | O.P.Chautala resigns following directive from JD. |
3/16/1946 | Alladiya Khan, famous singer of Kolhapur Darbar, passed away. |
9/21/1948 | Formation of Press Trust of India (PTI) announced under an agreement signed between Reuters and Indian and Eastern Newspapers Society. |
1/4/1906 | Prince of Wales laid the foundation stone of Victoria Memorial Hall at Calcutta. |
6/9/1949 | Kiran Bedi, the first woman Indian Police Service Officer, was born in Amritsar, Punjab. |
9/1/1999 | Ace athlete Jyotirmoyee Sikdar is awarded the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna; coaches Bahadur Singh, Hargobind Singh (athletics) and Gurbax Singh Sandhu (boxing) the Dronacharya awards during the Arjuna awards function at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, Delhi. |
3/31/1993 | Major changes in exim policy announced. |
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