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Historical Event on 9/15/1909

Thiru Conjeevaram Natarajan Annadurai, ''Anna'', founder of DMK (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, also an editor, writer, orator and patriot, was born in a weaver community of Kanchipuram.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/11/1986The Naval Dockyard Bombay celebrates its 250th Anniversary.
9/28/1827A few mountain battery trains flourished and kept the Indian component alive as part of the Royal artillery. Recently, it has been established that 8 Company Bombay Artillery survived axing and is now 5 (Bombay) Mountain Battery. This day is now celebrated as the Raising Day of the Regiment of Artillery.
11/1/1930S. R. Bose, cricket test umpire for one test in 1983-84, was born in Bihar.
1/30/1993Dr. Syvatoslav Roerich, 89, renowned painter and husband of film actress Devika Rani, passed away.
11/18/1988Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev arrives in Delhi on a three-day visit.
10/21/1997Himachal Pradesh Assembly goes global with inauguration of its website on the Internet.
7/28/1914Japanese boat 'Kamagata Maru' was compelled to deport to India from Vancouver, Canada. The ship was boarded with active freedom fighters who were against the British Government.
1/12/1757Captain Eyre Coote from the Portuguese was captured in Bandel.
2/16/1745Thorle Madhavrao, fourth Peshwa in Maratha kingdom, was born.
11/15/1995Qiao Shi, Chairman of the standing committee of the Chinese National Peoples' Congress, arrives in New Delhi to advance Sino-Indian relations.