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Historical Event on 6/3/1930
George John Fernandes, social reformer and politician, was born in Mangalore (Karnataka).
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/26/1909 | Dr.Moti Chandra, great historian, was born. |
4/1/1902 | Laxmidas Purshottamdas Jai, cricketer, (one Test, India v England 1934, scored 19 & 0), was born in Bombay. |
7/1/1958 | Vishnu Sahay was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 10-11-1960. |
7/7/1999 | The Indian Army recaptures Jubar height in the Batalik sector. |
4/2/1877 | Narottam Morarjee, great social reformer and the architect of the modern Indian Shipping, was born at Porbandar. |
10/13/1781 | A treaty was singed between the Britishers and ruler of Gwalior, Scindia. |
6/5/1984 | Operation 'Blue Star' was launched by Indira Gandhi. Indian commandos stormed into Sikh's holiest gurudwara Golden Temple in Amritsar to flush out the terrorists and other anti-government elements. Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale and over 325 people were killed in the temple. Thus a great rebel arose all over the nation and specially in Punjab. |
1/26/1965 | Hindi Language is accepted as National language of India. |
7/11/1973 | India frees 438 Pakistani prisoners on medical grounds. |
9/29/1981 | Delhi-Srinagar Indian Airlines Boeing 737 flight was diverted to Lahore, Pakistan by five Khalistan activists of the Dal Khalsa International. On board there were 117 passengers out of which 66 were freed on arrival in Lahore. |
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