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Historical Event on 9/12/1974
. C. Yohannan at Teheran, sets record for LJ in 8.07.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/28/1991 | Chautala asked by Governor to prove his majority on the floor of the house. |
6/17/1862 | Lord Charles Jhon Canning, Governor General and Viceroy of India (1856-1862), died. |
2/19/1995 | National Research Centre for Oil Palm(NRCOP), the only institute exclusively devoted to Oil Palm research in India, was established. |
6/12/1960 | 783 Sikhs are arrested while demonstrating for an independent Sikh state in New Delhi. |
4/1/1993 | National Aeronautical Laboratory becomes National Aerospace Laboratories. |
12/8/1970 | Army Ordnance Corps was awarded the 'Colours' by the Vice President of India, Shri G S Pathak, at AOC Centre, Secunderabad. The Ordnance colour is a scarlet silken flag with the Ordnance crest in the center and surrounding it is a wreath of Ashoka Leaves and Lotus flowers. |
11/24/1924 | Rasipuram Krishnaswami Laxman, famous political cartoonist, was born. |
5/7/1861 | Guru Dev Rabindranath Thakur alias Tagore, novelist, painter, educationist and freedom fighter, was born in Calcutta. |
9/21/1948 | Formation of Press Trust of India (PTI) announced under an agreement signed between Reuters and Indian and Eastern Newspapers Society. |
9/21/1948 | Akbar Abul-Fath Djalaluddin, third Mughal Emperor of India (1556-1605), was born at Amarkot in Sind under the protection of Rana Virsal. Humayun had also taken refuge at Amarkot. |
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