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Historical Event on 6/14/1997
India expresses regret over ""inadvertent intrusion"" of IAF helicopter into Bangladesh territory.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/1/1920 | P.M. Nadagouda, politician, was born at Mysore, Chitwadgi. |
4/1/1989 | Bengal regains Santosh Trophy by beating Kerala. |
11/2/1889 | Tyagmurti Goswami Ganeshdutt, social worker, was born at Chiniot in Jhang district, Punjab. |
3/5/1918 | Shriranga Vasudev Sohoni also known as ""Ranga Sohoni"", Indian cricketer (pace bowler of late 40's avg 101), was born in Nimbora, Maharashtra. |
9/14/1953 | Andhra Pradesh was established. Hyderabad became the capital instead of Karnul. |
8/17/1761 | William Carey, the first English missionary to India, was born. He taught at the newly founded Fort William College at Calcutta from 1801 till his death and helped found the Serampore Press, which made the Bible accessible to over 300 million people. |
7/21/1988 | Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1C) launched. This is operational multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite. It served for only one and a half years. It was launched by European Ariane launch vehicle Ariane-3. |
11/20/1947 | Parliament gives Indian government censorship powers over press at New Delhi. |
8/19/1916 | Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma, former President of India, was born. |
4/1/1973 | India starts a drive to save tigers from extinction. |
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