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Historical Event on 4/20/1997
Sheri Bamboat and Hamshad Bamboat win National sea-bird sailing title.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/24/1993 | Vajpayee elected leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha. |
3/13/1992 | Indumati Ramkrishna Shevde, famous writer, critic and painter, passed away. |
5/9/1907 | Two thousand dacoits riot in eastern Bengal. |
2/17/1918 | S. V. Kumaraswamy, cricket Test Umpire for 1 test from 1961-62, was born at Tamil Nadu. |
12/14/1994 | 10 IAF personnel of the first batch were reinducted and the last batch left on 20th Dec 94. Cpl Nasir was left as a lying casualty due to injuries sustained in the RPG explosion. |
3/24/1947 | Lord Louis Mountbatten came to India. |
10/2/1911 | Ambat Menon, great educationist, was born at Chittore, Kerala . |
2/18/1905 | Shyamji Krishna Varma established India House in London to help Indians visiting England. He also established the Indian Home Rule society, which helped him to raise his voice against British Domination in India. |
9/8/1991 | Hostage ONGC engineer T.S. Raju and mediator Bipul Mahanta, an Amnesty International member, killed by ULFA in Assam. |
10/22/1912 | Gandhiji accompanied Gokhale on tour of South Africa, Laurenco Marques, Mozambique and Zanzibar. He gave up European dress and milk and restricted himself to diet of fresh and dried fruits. |
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