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Historical Event on 6/28/1975
Netherlands gives independence to Dutch Guyana, which becomes Suriname; one third of Hindus (descendants of Indian plantation workers) emigrate to Netherlands for better social and economic conditions.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/21/1990 | PM V. P. Singh clears the Rs. 13,000 crore Sardar Sarovar Project over the river Narmada. |
7/24/1999 | Vimala Ranadive (84), senior CPI(M) leader, died in Mumbai. |
12/6/1995 | The Sixth Army Ordnance Corps Reunion and Silver Jubilee of Colour Presentation was celebrated at AOC Centre with pomp and splendour, fun and gaiety and professionalism of high order. The highlights included para-dropping, AOC Kangla Tongbi, Sonet-lumiere sound and light show, Central Parade and Yaadgar Parade. |
9/24/1629 | Jacques Specx appointed Governor General of Dutch-Indies. |
6/30/1992 | Over 20 Indian pilgrims die in Saudi Arabia due to heatwave and inadequate medical attention. |
10/3/1907 | Mansukhlal Maganlal Zaveri, famous Gujrati poet and critic, was born. |
10/30/1963 | Pasumpon Muthuramalingam Thevar, nationalist, freedom fighter and social worker, died at Madurai. |
5/29/1933 | Gandhi ends his 21-day fast, his second for the cause of the 'untouchables'. |
4/28/1993 | Troops storm police complex in Srinagar and free officials from the rebelling 2000 policemen. |
2/23/1990 | 5-member Ministry headed by R. K. Ranbir Singh in Manipur elected. |
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