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Historical Event on 09/13/1500
Pedro Alvaris, Portugese businessman, reached Calicut and established the first European factory in India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/16/1951 | Nehru opponents founded People's party at New Delhi. |
12/24/1880 | Pattabhi Sitaramayya, politician and president of Indian National Congress, was born in Andhra Pradesh. |
3/24/1981 | Bombay beat Delhi by an innings and 46 runs to win the Ranji Trophy. |
12/11/1908 | New law suspends trial by jury and increases penalties for 'sedition.' |
5/11/1998 | Three momentous events took place on the day that did the nation proud. Firstly, three underground nuclear tests at Pokhran Range in Rajasthan, which included a hydrogen bomb, were tested; secondly, the successful test firing of the 'Trishul Missile' and thirdly, the maiden Certification test flight of 'Hansa-3', the first-all Composite indigenous two seater aircraft. |
8/25/1992 | Veerappa Moily, Karnataka minister, stripped of Education portfolio. |
11/27/1778 | Joseph Lin flew upto 2,286 meters high with the help of a baloon. |
6/27/1906 | Establishment of `Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad'. |
8/6/1992 | A 30-member JPC constituted to probe the security scam. |
1/1/1874 | The first women magazine ""Bola Bodhini"" was published. |
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