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Historical Event on 4/3/1994
B. Rachaiah,Kerala Governor, takes charge of Goa.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/29/1906 | Terence Hanbury White, novelist (England Have My Bones), was born in Bombay. |
4/7/1986 | Charles Sobhraj and his associate David Hall were nabbed at Mapusa in Goa. |
12/1/1921 | Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, great nationalist leader, social reformer and freedom fighter was arrested by the British police for six months and sent to jail. |
1/22/1666 | Shahjahan (Sjihab Al-Din Sultan C Shah D Jahan), great Mughal emperor, died at the Agra fort as a prisoner, to rest besides Mumtaz in Taj Mahal. Jahanara arranged that Sahjahan be laid. |
3/21/1939 | Gandhi calls on world to disarm, thinks Hitler would follow. |
1/2/1997 | Bihar wins team titles in both men's and women's sections in national archery. Limba Ram and Purnima Mahato, both of Bihar, win individual crowns in men's and women's sections respectively. Turkey's `Pocket Hercules', weightlifter Naim Suleymanoglu, who captured three Olympic gold medals, calls it a day in Ankara. |
7/18/1980 | Second Experimental launch of Space Launch Vehicle -3 (SLV-3) by Indian made 35 kilogram Rohini satellite (RS-1) successfully placed in orbit. It was used for measuring in-flight performance of second experimental launch of SLV-3. The launch took from Sriharikota and India became the sixth nation to put a satellite into orbit. |
8/1/1953 | Bombay Government decides to abolish ''jagirs'' in merged areas. |
6/23/1971 | Sriprakash, freedom fighter, prolific writer and member of the AICC, passed away. |
11/16/1992 | Reservation, Supreme Court rejects economic criteria. |
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