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Historical Event on 4/1/1941
Ajit Laxman Wadekar, cricketer (stalwart Indian batsman & capt and Team Manager), was born in Bombay. He has received the Arjun Award (1967) and Padmashree (1972).
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/24/1815 | John Sevier, Indian fighter (Gov/Rep-Tn), died at the age of 70. |
10/14/1999 | Sheikh Shamim, an Indian, is hanged for espionage in Pakistan. |
2/22/1905 | Purushotamsing Bajaj, industrialist and social worker, was born at Shikarpur (Sind). |
2/11/1996 | Wills World Cup Cricket inaugurated at Calcutta. |
11/20/1969 | Gundappa Viswanath scores 137 on Test Cricket debut vs Australia in Kanpur. |
10/24/1933 | Govindjee, famous scientist, was born in Allahabad, U.P. He found cutting plant sections easier than dissection of animals. |
4/5/1961 | Indian Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited was established in New Delhi by Indian Government for allopathic drugs. |
4/13/1984 | Kerala Government drops Silent Valley Project and declares the entire area a national park. |
7/28/1946 | Sister Alphonsa, good teacher and social worker, died at Bharananganam. |
3/12/1993 | Powerful bomb blasts at twelve various places in Mumbai takes 317 lives. |
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