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Historical Event on 1/1/1975
Shankarrao Vasudev Kirloskar, famous iindustrialist, died.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/12/1896 | Salim Moizuddin Abdul Ali, explorer, ecologist, teacher, writer and bird watcher, was born. |
1/23/1909 | New direct 7,000-mile telegraphic link with India is hailed as a great achievement at London. |
5/31/1973 | Mohan Kumaramangalam, Central Minister, died in an air crash near Delhi. |
5/21/1973 | Mohan Kumarmangalam, Central Minister, passed away in an air crash near Delhi. |
11/18/1961 | The Navy went into action under the command of Rear Admiral BS Soman, then Flag Officer Commanding, Indian Fleet. The ships conducted their mission in three geographical areas for liberating Goa . |
1/1/1851 | Publication of Marathi newspaper 'Gyanoday'. |
4/24/1998 | India wins the Coca Cola Cup at Sharjah, beating Australia by six wickets in the final. |
8/2/1987 | Vishwanathan Anand becomes the first Asian to win the World Junior Chess championship. |
1/8/1992 | Luggage rate of railway passengers hiked by 30 per cent. |
5/31/1947 | Gandhiji declares that peace must precede partition, and he would not be party to India's vivisection. |
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