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Historical Event on 9/29/1914
German cruiser Emden shells Madras.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/20/1928 | Abaji Narayan Pednekar, children's story writer, was born. |
1/27/1999 | P. Krishnamurthy, former Indian wicketkeeper, died in Hyderabad following a cardiac arrest. |
8/1/1986 | Amnesty scheme for evaders of taxes announced. |
3/4/1996 | India and EU agree on a plan to boost trade ties. |
1/23/1814 | Sir Alexander Canningham, Indian Archeologist, was born. |
10/2/1982 | Chintaman Dwarkanath Deshmukh, former Finance minister of India, died. |
11/22/1989 | Rajindernath, great Indian wicketkeeper 1 Test and 0 runs 0 ct, 4 stp, passed away. |
4/24/1858 | Kunwar Singh, revolutionary of Indian mutiny and freedom fighter, passed away. He fought his last battle near Jagdishpur, Bihar on April 23, 1858 and defeated the Britishers but was deeply wounded. He also organised the national rebels. |
10/12/1967 | Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia also known as "Dauntless Dr. Lohia", freedom fighter, social reformer and socialist leader, died at the Willingdon Nursing Home, New Delhi. He had founded the 'Praja Socialist Party' in 195 |
6/27/2000 | Maneka Gandhi, Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, launches National Initiative for child protection of which childline is an integral part. |
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