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Historical Event on 10/31/1966
Mihir Sen swam Panama Canal in 34 hours 15 minutes.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/31/1966 | Guru Angad, Sikh Guru, was born. |
10/27/2000 | The Vajpayee Government 'clears' the names of Surjit Singh Barnala, Prabhat Kumar and Dinanath Tiwari for appointment as the Governors of the new States of Uttaranchal, Jharkhand and Chhatisgarh respectively. |
4/18/1978 | Sardar Sobha Singh, famous builder of modern New Delhi, passed away at the age of 90. |
8/15/1997 | K.Sasikaran gets third IM norm in British Open Chess tournament. |
6/9/1998 | Gujarat was hit by a cyclone killing 1,000 people in six days. |
6/23/1761 | Balaji Bajirao (Nanasaheb), third peshwa, died at Pune, after losing in the Third Battle of Panipat on 12 June. |
5/9/1995 | Militants set Charar township on fire in the vicinity of the Charar-e-Sherif shrine. More than 1,000 houses burnt. |
1/29/1853 | Madhusudan Rao, modern writer in Oria language, was born. |
10/17/1997 | SEBI asks investors to adopt paperless trading through depository. |
1/19/2000 | M.A. Chidambaram (81), leading industrialist and chairman of the MAC Group, died in Chennai. |
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