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Historical Event on 9/29/1959
Arati Saha successfully swam the English Channel. She was the first Asian lady to achieve the feat.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/7/1973 | The foundation stone was laid of Itanagar, the new capital of Arunachal Pradesh. |
12/23/1900 | Charansingh Chaudhary, former Prime Minister of India and a farmer's leader, was born. |
3/13/1992 | K. S. Niranjan, famous Kannad author, passed away. |
12/28/1926 | Shirish Kumar, freedom figher, was born. |
8/1/1955 | Arun Lal, cricketer (Indian batsman in sixteen Tests 1982-89), was born in Moradabad, U.P. |
3/31/1998 | T. N. Mishra became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 04/01/99). |
11/11/1921 | Gandhi urges Hindus to remove statue of ex-Viceroy Lord Lawrence. |
2/11/1999 | 12 dalits are shot by the Ranbir Sena in Narayanpar village in Bihar. |
10/25/1999 | Pramod Mahajan, Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, says, ""No objection to Bofors discussion. |
2/10/1986 | Pope John Paul II ends visit to India. |
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