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Historical Event on 12/31/1738

Lord Charles Cornvalis, Governor General of India (1786-1793), was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/15/1969Air Chief Marshal Arjan Singh, Padma Vibhushan, DFC. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. After retirement he was appointed as the Ambassador in Switzerland.
2/25/1963Nehru refuses to recognize China-Pakistan border pact in New Delhi.
3/13/1996Wills World Cup Cricket semi final (India vs Sri Lanka) at Calcutta abandoned due to unruly crowd behaviour. Sri Lanka enters final.
9/19/1704Guru Govind Singh died.
5/30/1985Earthquake in Srinagar.
5/27/1962Ravishankar Jayadritha Shastri, cricketer (Indian SLA all-rounder 1981-92), was born in Bombay.
5/21/1973Mohan Kumarmangalam, Central Minister, passed away in an air crash near Delhi.
3/18/1996President confers gallantry awards on 65 personnel of the defence forces.
5/18/1999R. B. Sapre, India's first national chess champion, died in Mumbai.
7/31/1993Zafar Saifullah was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1994.