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Historical Event on 10/1/1847
Annie Besant, famous philosopher and thesophist, was born in London.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/1/1968 | Salil Ashok Ankola, cricketer (Indian pace bowler one Test 1989), was born in Solapur. |
12/28/1951 | Recognition to Libya by India accorded. |
7/31/1952 | Bela Mitra, commander of ""Nari Vahini"" and activist of ""Azad Hind Fauj"", passed away. She also worked as partition refugee. |
10/29/1930 | Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru is sent back to prison for two yearrs following a speech he made at Allahabad the day after his release from jail. |
8/29/1984 | Indian Airlines Boeing 737 with 68 passengers and a crew of 6 hijacked in Lahore. |
1/30/1948 | Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, the spiritual leader of Indian independence, was shot and killed by a Hindu extremist. The 78-year-old Gandhi was shot at point-blank range as he was walking through a garden to a pergola, where he was to deliver his daily prayer meeting. |
1/30/1948 | Akbar removed 'Jeziya' or toll-tax for his non-Muslim subjects. |
12/31/1995 | K.P.S. Gill, DGP of Punjab, retires from service. |
6/4/1989 | Melville de Mellow, Eminent broadcaster, died. |
7/23/1918 | Saraswati Devi (Smt) Illindala, great Hindi writer, journalist and social worker, was born at Narsapur, Andhra Pradesh. |
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