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Historical Event on 5/4/1849
Jyotirindranath Tagore, Bengali litterateur and poet, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/2/1993 | Allahabad court allows 'darshan' at Ayodhya. |
9/25/1997 | BAI-IBC dispute resolved. |
1/23/1961 | Supreme Court rules cities & states have right to censor films. |
10/29/1971 | Cyclone and tidal waves struck Orissa state claiming 10,000 lives. |
12/3/1984 | 3,000 people died and more than 50,000 people were badly affected when they inhaled poisonous toxic gas emission from the Union Carbide plant. This event is better known as ""the Bhopal Gas Tragedy"", the biggest industrial disaster that occured in India. |
6/26/1955 | Poland and India affirm Panchsheel. |
8/28/1667 | Sardar Jay Singh I, the famous king- Mirza Raja, a ruler of the kingdom of Amber (later called Jaipur) also in Aurangzeb's kingdom, passed away at Barhanpur. |
8/1/1939 | Bombay begins Prohibition, first since U.S. law was repealed. |
1/21/1983 | R. D. Katari, the first Indian Admiral of Indian Army, passed away. |
12/5/1999 | India's Yukta Mookhey is crowned Miss World. |
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