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Historical Event on 8/4/2000
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother and the last member of the British royal family to bear the title ''Empress of India'', celebrated her 100th birthday.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/2/1941 | Muhammad Baqa Jilani, one Test for India, 0-55, died at the age of 29. |
12/5/1950 | Sri Aurobindo Ghosh, great revolutionary, freedom fighter and teacher, passed away. |
3/23/1913 | Indian Muslim Conference passes resolution demanding immediate self-government. |
3/11/1915 | Vijay Samuel Hazare, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman 1946-54), was born in Sangli, Maharashtra. |
2/9/1992 | Pakistan bans JKLF march. |
12/11/1845 | First battle between Britishers and Sikhs. In 1849, Punjab lost its independence. This is referred as the first Anglo-Sikh War. |
11/13/1908 | Yeshwantrao Hindurao Ghorpade, former ruler and great industrialist, was born. |
10/30/1997 | Kerala Kaumudi's Kannur edition and Internet edition begin. |
12/3/1971 | Indo-Pakistan war begins. On the same day National Emergency was declared by the President of India due to war between both the countries. |
11/9/1972 | Laxmi Poruri, guntur India and tennis star (1994 Futures-College Park), was born. |
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