|
|
Historical Event on 7/24/1932
Ramkrishna Mission Seva Pratisthan was established for the service of the sick and humanitarian activities.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/6/1997 | Space shuttle Columbia's astronauts return to earth following a two-week science mission on an enquiry awaiting them because of botched satellite release. Columbia and its crew of six, including India-born Kalpana Chawla, swooped through a clear chilly sky and landed on runway at Kennedy Space Centre. Astronauts save runaway $10-million satellite by catching it with their hands. |
11/12/2000 | Huge voter turnout for Congress Presidential poll. Seven top BSF and IAF officials die after their MI8 helicopter crashes near Lakhpat in the Rann of Kutch in Gujarat. |
5/13/1916 | Vasudev Mahadev Salgaonkar, great Industrialist, was born. |
3/11/1824 | US War Dept creates the Bureau of Indian Affair. |
6/28/1924 | Jamshedji Framji Madan ( J. F. Madan ), founder of Madan & Co. and Parsi Theatrical Company, passed away on June 28 at Calcutta. |
7/18/1980 | Naoomal Jeoomal, cricketer (3 Tests for India 1932-34, 108 runs), died. |
8/5/1999 | The Global Peace March demands demilitarisation of the entire planet. |
12/14/1812 | Lord Charles Caning, Governor General and Viceroy of India (1856-1862), was born. |
2/8/1921 | Chamber prince of a Royal Proclamation was inaugurated. |
5/10/1999 | Tamil Nadu Government withdraws the controversial Prevention of Terrorist Activities (POTA) Bill. |
|
|
|
|