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Historical Event on 6/23/1920
Kesri Jagannathrao Joshi, senior leader of Janata Party in Karnataka, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/17/1996 | Rusi Modi, cricketer (736 runs 10 post-war Tests for India), passed away. |
12/1/1997 | At least 61 persons, including 22 women and 17 children, belonging to SC and extremely backward communities are gunned down by banned private army of feudal landlords, Ranbir Sena, at Bathe-Lakshmanpur village in Bihar's Jehanabad district. |
9/11/1913 | Waman Ganesh Talwalkar, Marathi journalist and story writer, was born. |
10/14/1953 | Raghunath Dhondo Karve, Family Planning and Sex Education preacher, died. |
5/4/1854 | The first stamp was officially issued from Calcutta where the first modern post office was established. |
6/25/1943 | No. 8 Squadron started functioning absorbing the remaining coastal defence flight personnel, and also issued with a vengeance to achieve operational status. |
7/1/1984 | Ravishankar Maharaj, freedom fighter and national leader of the country, died at the age of 101. |
7/17/1930 | Lord Irwin,British Viceroy, allows Indian moderates to visit Gandhi in prison. |
8/20/1996 | India defeat Pakistan in Under-15 World Challenge Final at Lord's, England. |
7/24/2000 | S. Vijayalakshmi becomes the first Indian woman Grandmaster in the International Grandmasters chess tournament held in Hyderabad. |
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