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Historical Event on 1/4/1924
Vidyadhar Gokhle, editor, playwright and politician, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/1/1942 | Lt Col HT Hogan raised the Regiment at Malir Cantonment. |
1/26/1993 | Sub Lt. Rubi Singh of the Navy becomes the first woman in India to lead an armed force contingent in the Republic Day parade at New Delhi; British PM John Major attends as the first ever British head of Government as Chief Guest. |
9/14/1967 | US announces plan to give India $1.3 million to buy contraceptives. |
2/11/1980 | Romesh Chandra Majumdar, great Bengali historian, passed away. |
4/4/1994 | Ravi Naik, Goa CM, resigns. |
4/11/1913 | Iron ropes bridge known as 'Laxman Jhula' was constructed over Ganga at Hrishikesh |
12/15/1999 | Yashwant Sinha, Finance Minister, arrives in Berlin to attend G-20 meet. |
11/11/1998 | V. M. Devaraj (78), DMK leader and former MLA, passed away after a brief illness. He represented Vellore in 1980, 1984 and 1989. He was a close associate of the DMK founder, C. N. Annadurai. |
1/21/1980 | Assembly elections in Kerala; LDF wins absolute majority. E.K. Nayanar forms government in Kerala. |
1/6/1947 | All India Congress Commitee accepted the division of country. |
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