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Historical Event on 2/18/1941
There was a minor revolt in Royal Indian Navy which in now known as Indian Navy.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/1/1887 | Karmveer Bhaurao Paygaunda Patil, educationist, social reformer and founder of 'Rayat Educational Institute', was born. |
12/25/1936 | Ismail Merchant, producer (Householder), was born in Bombay, India. |
10/10/1964 | Gurbachan Singh Randhawa sets record for 110m Her. in 14.09s at Tokyo. |
3/24/1977 | Morarji Desai elected leader of Janata Party and sworn in as the Prime Minister of India at New Delhi. Later he formed his cabinet. He was in the office of Prime Minister till July 28, 1979. This was first non-Congress Government in India. |
12/9/1992 | More than 700 die in clashes in Ayodhya; BJP bandh partial. |
4/10/1996 | Delhi High Court bans the import of toxic waste in India. |
9/9/1999 | Mahesh Bhupathi and Ai Sugiyama won the mixed doubles title in the U.S. Open. |
11/25/1995 | Namibian PM Hoge S. Geingob arrives in New Delhi. |
2/6/1952 | George VI (1895-1952), King of the United Kingdom, died of lung cancer at the age of 56 (succeeded by daughter, Elizabeth II). In 1947, His title of Emperor of India was deleted. |
12/4/1829 | Britain abolished ""sati"" in India (widow burning herself to death on her husband's funeral pyre) |
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