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Historical Event on 4/1/1989
Bengal regains Santosh Trophy by beating Kerala.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/18/1992 | Shreyanprasad Jain, famous philanthropist and industrialist, passed away. |
12/12/1961 | Portuguese civilians are evacuated amid fears of an Indian troop invasion at Goa, Daman and Diu. |
11/13/1917 | Vasantrao Banduji Patil, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was born. |
6/6/1916 | Lord Kitchener, the premier soldier of the British Empire, passed away tragically last night as the ''Hampshire'', the cruiser on which he was traveling to Russia to boost sagging morale, struck a mine or was torpedoed off the Orkney Islands and sank, drowning all aboard. Life in London came to a standstill, while Paris and Washington were shocked by the news. In the last half-century, through tireless energy and devotion to imperial duty, Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 66, commanded in Palestine, Cyprus, Egypt, Sudan, South Africa, and India. Two years ago, he had become the War Secretary. |
8/13/1954 | Nehru says dispute over Portuguese colonies in India must be settled peacefully. |
9/18/1803 | Second Anglo-Maratha war under Sir Arthur Wellesley resulted in a crushing defeat of the Marathas at Assaye. The British Christians captured Delhi and acquired control of large parts of India. |
8/15/1997 | IWM Vijayalakshmi wins Asian Zonal Women's Chess tournament in Tehran. |
10/29/1962 | China attacked India. |
5/2/1981 | Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar, the architect of modern Himachal Pradesh and an energetic Chief Minister, passed away. |
7/24/1994 | Bodo kills 37 moslems in Bashbari, North Eastern India. |
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