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Historical Event on 1/12/1895
Dr. Yellapragada Subbarow, saintly scientist and nobel prize winner, was born at Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/17/1999 | Narayan Desai, Ajoy Kumar Basu and Saraswathi Gora are named for Jamnalal Bajaj awards. |
8/5/1981 | Jagjivan Ram heads breakaway Congress(U) and calls new party Congress (J). |
9/23/1967 | P. S. Vaidya, great Indian ODI pace bowler (1995-96), was born. |
10/17/1997 | Prime Minister lays foundation stone of the Science City being set up at Jalandhar, Punjab. |
2/1/1985 | Muhammad Azharuddin created a world record at Kanpur by hitting a century in each of his first three test. |
1/24/1976 | Burmah Shell, a private oil company, was nationalised and renamed as Bharat Refineries. |
6/18/1896 | Cota Ramaswami, cricketer (Davis Cup for India 1922, Test 1936), was born in Madras. |
3/18/1992 | Shreyanprasad Jain, famous philanthropist and industrialist, passed away. |
11/24/1941 | Indian infantry attacks German tanks at Sidi Omar. |
6/7/1984 | Indian Army troops, sent to Punjab to quell Sikh violence, stormed the Golden Temple in Amritsar, the holiest of Sikh shrines. More than 400 persons were reported killed in the assault at the shrine, including Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale. |
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