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Historical Event on 12/1/1955
Nikita Khrushchev delivers speech condemning British colonialism.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/15/1976 | Daily newspaper ""Lokmat"" published it's first Jalgaon edit |
11/14/1993 | Dr. Manibhai Desai, great Gandhian and social worker, passed away. |
1/29/1983 | Piloo Mody, veteran Parliament member and senior leader of Janata Party, passed away. |
1/25/1983 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Acharya Vinobha Bhave (Posthumous) (1895-1982). |
10/17/1990 | S. Bangarappa sworn in as CM of Karnataka following revocation of President's rule. |
1/16/1858 | Baithi, Laikha, Ratna, Maani, and the women who participated in Mairath Kranti at Gudgaon, all were hanged. |
10/1/1991 | India takes over the presidency of Security Council with Ambassador G.R. Gharekhan in the chair. |
10/10/1937 | Anant Bhave, famous Marathi litterateur and news announcer on Doordarshan, was born. |
7/31/1912 | Allan Octavian, great social reformer, patriot, lawyer, journalist and politician, passed away at the age of 84. |
3/1/1961 | The first AN-12B arrived in India. This was added in the force because of the increasing frequency of clashes with Chinese forces on the Sino-lndian Himalayan border and the need that these revealed for yet further increase in airlift capability, together with a requirement for medium helicopters suitable for high-altitude operation, orders were placed in the Soviet Union for eight Antonov An- 12B and 24IL-yushin 11- 14 transport aircraft plus 10 Mi-4 helicopters. |
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