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Historical Event on 8/2/1977
Jaswinder ""Jas"" Jutla, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Glasgow, Scotland.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/20/1991 | 6.1-7.1 earthquake in uttar Kashi and three northern districts of UP in the Himalayan foothills kills more than 1,600 people. |
9/1/1947 | Mahatma Gandhi undertakes a fast for unity among Hindus and Muslims. He breaks the fast after 73 hours when peace is restored. |
7/27/1910 | Bande Ali Khan, great singer of `Beenkar' and `Kirana Gharana', passed away. |
3/3/1982 | Firaq Gorakhpuri ""Raghupati Sahay"", great writer, nationalist and who revolutionised Urdu poetry, died. |
10/23/1997 | I.K. Gujral, PM, leaves for Edinburgh to attend Commonwealth Heads of Govt. Meeting. |
9/2/1970 | Parliament abolishes the privileges of 279 maharajahs in New Delhi. |
10/6/1999 | Suraj Bhan sworn in Governor of Bihar. |
10/20/1905 | Mohansing Mahir, famous modern Punjabi poet, was born. |
12/10/1978 | Mother Teresa is awarded the Nobel Peace prize. |
3/20/1994 | Pakistan closes down its consulate in Bombay. |
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