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Historical Event on 9/11/1888

Henry Heras, famous artist and an active member of the Indian Historical Records Commission, was born in Barcelona, Spain.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/22/1773Robert Clive, English occupier (India), passed away at the age of 48.
3/13/1996Wills World Cup Cricket semi final (India vs Sri Lanka) at Calcutta abandoned due to unruly crowd behaviour. Sri Lanka enters final.
8/25/1981Sharad Pawar, Maharashtra leader, elected the President of Congress.
7/16/1969Air Chief Marshal Pratap Chandra Lal, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, DFC. became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 15/01/1973.
9/19/1990Rajeev Goswami, a student of Delhi University, attempts to self immolate himself in protest against the implementation of Mandal Commission Report.
9/4/1984Air Chief Marshal L. M. Katre, PVSM, AVSM and Bar, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 01/07/1985.
3/21/1997Foreign currency reserves of RBI stand at $16 billions, which was a record of sorts.
10/4/1999Kerala High Court orders Election Commission to booth-wise counting. The EC is likely to move the Supreme Court against this order.
7/31/1996Joginder Singh became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 30/06/97).
5/20/1878Bahameni Sultan Dawood Shah was assassinated.