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Historical Event on 12/1/1990
Vijayalaxmi Pandit, first Indian Lady Ambassador and Politician, passed away at the age of 90 years.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/7/1956 | Vinoo Mankad scores 231 vs New Zealand, 413 opening stand with Roy. |
7/27/1887 | Sardar Davar Tehmuras Kavasji, social worker and lawyer, was born. |
7/25/1995 | India reaps a record harvest of food grain of 189.77 million tonnes ('94, 95). |
8/26/1984 | An Indian Airlines Boeing with 68 passengers and a crew of six hijacked to Lahore. The 12 Sikh hijackers then surrendered to the authorities in the U.A.E and released all the passengers. |
2/10/1949 | Pune University' established. |
11/5/1915 | Balasaheb Devras, sar sanghchalak of RSS, was born. |
11/10/1659 | Chhatrapati Shivaji killed Afzal Khan near Pratapgad Fort by a clever but undignified move. |
5/9/1919 | Ram Kumar Gupta, great industrialist, was born at Delhi. |
7/4/1914 | Savlaram Ravji Patil (P. Savlaram), film lyrisist and story writer, was born. |
1/26/1960 | More medals for armed forces were instituted including the Vishisht Seva Medal (in the classes), Sainya Seva Medal, Videsh Seva Medal and Sena, Nao Sena and Vayu Sena Medals. |
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