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Historical Event on 12/11/1908
New law suspends trial by jury and increases penalties for 'sedition.'
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/5/1997 | Janata Dal splits. Laloo Prasad Yadav forms Rashtriya Janata Dal and Sharad Yadav was elected as the Janta Dal president. |
2/7/1994 | C. T. Kamdar, famous industrialist and close friend of Mahatma Gandhi, passed away. |
9/18/1992 | M. Hidayatullah, former Vice President and Chief Justice, died. He was 87. |
2/12/1742 | Nana Phadnavis, one of the important members of Peshwa kingdom and the Maratha master-diplomat, was born. |
9/6/1905 | Satyacharan Chaterjee, great Indian Geologist, was born. |
3/15/1931 | M.I.Mohammad Ghose, cricket test umpire for 8 tests from 1976-80, was born in Tamil Nadu. |
12/27/1992 | The Central government decides to acquire the disputed area in Ayodhya. |
6/9/1997 | At least 50 persons were killed and 5,000 families affected in a landslide triggered by heavy rains in Gangktok. |
11/7/1974 | South Africa beats India in Women's Open in 63rd Tennis Davis Cup. |
4/18/1971 | Air India's first Jumbo Jet Plane passenger Boeing 747 named 'Emperor Samrat Ashok' was landed on Santacruz Airport at Bombay. |
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