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Historical Event on 1/4/1967
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. began delivery of the MIG aircraft.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/20/1757 | Clauk became Governor of Bengal. |
11/1/1967 | Old Punjab, after first partition in 1947, was again seperated into two new states of Punjab and Haryana on linguistic basis, and Chandigarh became a Union Territory. |
10/23/1999 | V. P. Singh, former Prime Minister, tops the list of star witnesses in Bofors case. |
6/5/1995 | Manmohan Singh re-elected to Rajya Sabha from Assam. |
8/9/1996 | Sachin Tendulkar, 23, chosen India's cricket captain. |
4/30/1909 | Kirpal Prem Nath, educationist, was born at Moga (Punjab). |
10/3/1950 | India protests U.N. troops' crossing of 38th parallel in New York. |
6/28/1993 | A multi-millionaire industrialist, main financier of smuggler Veerappan,and 6 Veerappan-men arrested. |
4/27/1960 | Presidential orders were issued on the report of the Committee of Parliament on official Languages which includes issues relating to preparation of terminology (Hindi glossaries, Hindia translation of codes and procedural literature, imparting training in Hindi to employees propagation of Hindi, language of bills, language to be used in the Supreme Court and High Court etc). |
3/22/1907 | Perturbed by a new law restricting Asiatic immigrants, Mohandas Gandhi, a young Indian attorney now living in South Africa, organized a campaign of civil disobedience to resist the statute popular bill passed by the new Boer government of the Transvaal Colony. The Asiatic Registration Bill was considered by Gandhi unjust and discriminatory to the large Chinese and Indian populations. However, the government expressed the belief that the ordinance was popular. ""Over 90 percent of the white people thoroughly approve of it,"" said Sir Gilbert Parker, a Conservative member of Parliament. |
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