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Historical Event on 1/14/1999
At least 51 persons are killed and several injured in a stampede at a hilltop at Pampa on the foothills of Sabarimala in Kerala.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/4/1977 | Atal Bihari Vajpayee, External Affairs Minister of India, addressed the UNO General Assembly in Hindi language. |
5/20/1677 | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj won the fort of Jingi. |
5/23/1931 | Sharad Joshi, famous Hindi poet, playwright and journalist, was born. |
12/26/1991 | Militant Sikhs kill 55 & wound 70 in India. |
9/30/1989 | INS Shalki, India's first indigenously built submarine, launched in Bombay. |
3/15/1901 | Guru Hanuman was born at Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan. He was the pioneer and contributor of wrestling in India. He was bestowed with the Padamshri in 1983. His pupil Satpal and Kartar Singh won Gold Medals in Asian Games. |
9/20/1942 | Kanak Lata Barua, a yound child who tried to host the national flag at Goupur police station in Assam with the help of 500 people, was shot by the police station incharge. |
9/7/1905 | Raghunath Govind Sardesai, journalist and Marathi litterateur, was born. |
12/9/1994 | Gorprasad Ghosh, famous Orriya film actor, director and producer, passed away. |
4/18/1991 | Kerala declared the first fully literate state in the country. |
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