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Historical Event on 8/5/1999
The Global Peace March demands demilitarisation of the entire planet.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/3/1890 | Baburao Painter (Baburao Krishnaji Meshri), famous painter, sculptor, film producer and director, was born. |
10/9/2000 | The Centre appoints Yogendra Narain as the new defence secretary and K. Sibal as the secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs while effecting a major bureaucratic reshuffle. |
12/13/1989 | Kashmiri militants release the daughter of Indian Home Minister Mufti Mohammed Sayeed as five of their comrades freed from prison. |
6/19/1931 | Nandini Satpathy, politician, was born at Cuttack in Orissa. |
2/6/1949 | India to nationalize the estate of Nizam, the world's richest man, from Hyderabad. |
2/6/1949 | Babur's eldest son Humayun ascended the throne. He was, doubtless, a man of parts. |
5/10/1901 | Sir Jagdish Chandra Bose, Indian scientist, in the hall of the Royal Society, London, which was packed with eminent scientists today on May 10, 1901 proved that ""plants and animal have similar touch sense"". |
1/15/1918 | K.C.D. Brahaspati, great poet, playwright and orientalist, was born at Rampur, UP. |
4/17/1998 | BJP Prof. Chaman Lal Gupta retains his Lok Sabha seat in the Udhampur-Doda-Kathna constituency defeating National Conference's Rajinder Kumar Chib by over 50,000 votes. |
8/1/1920 | Kirloskar, monthly magzine, was published. |
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