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Historical Event on 7/12/1999
Rajendra Kumar (71), legendary actor who acted in over 150 Hindi films, died in Mumbai.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/26/1997 | Delhi becomes the first state in India to enforce a ban on smoking in all public places. |
5/3/1764 | Mir Kasim, with the backing of Delhi Emperor, attacked on Patna but this weak Emperor was defeated by Britishers. Britishers became the rulers of Bengal, the richest province of India. |
1/22/1760 | In the battle at Wandiwash (India), after their victory against the French, the British virtually had no European opponent left in India. |
6/5/1994 | Shakti Singh at Bangalore sets record for DT in 61.72. |
1/25/1971 | Himachal Pradesh becomes a full-fledged 18th Indian Union state. |
1/14/1843 | Fakir Mohan Senapati, great writer and nationalist, was born. |
1/5/2000 | Tamil Nadu regains Subbiah Pillai Trophy one day cricket tournament. |
11/17/1928 | Lala Lajpat Rai died in Lahore after being seriously wounded in the barbarous lathi charge of 30th October. He is referred as the ""Lion of Punjab"" or ""Punjab Kesari"" and is remembered as freedom fighter, nationalist, educationist, lawyer, thinker, writer, social reformer, orator and a passionate fighter for the revival of the ancient Indian culture and |
6/17/1991 | Prabhakar Machve, famous litterateur, passed away. |
4/28/1952 | The war between Japan and India ended. |
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