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Historical Event on 8/22/1993
The first batch of IAF troops landed in the capital city of Mogadishu.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/13/1908 | Yeshwantrao Hindurao Ghorpade, former ruler and great industrialist, was born. |
2/25/2000 | Justice M. Srinivasan (63), Supreme Court Judge at the Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, died after prolonged illness. |
4/11/1999 | India successfully test-fires the extended range ''Agni-II'' missile, bridging a key gap in its minimum nuclear deterrent profile. |
1/8/1947 | Rajasthan University established at Jaipur. |
12/25/1991 | Ajit Singh expelled from the JD. |
6/17/1991 | Prabhakar Machve, famous litterateur, passed away. |
6/9/1997 | Portfolio changes were effected by I K Gujral in Union Cabinet. |
9/5/1846 | Sir Charles Metkaf, Governor General of East India Company, died. |
4/14/1944 | Blast in ammunition loaded on 1,318 tonned freighter 'S. S. Fort Stikine' which was anchored in Victoria Dock at Bombay. The explosion killed 1376 people, wrecking 27 ships and destroying 40,000 tons of food. |
2/10/1930 | Shrikant Kirloskar, director of 'Kirloskar Udyog Samuh', was born. |
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