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Historical Event on 1/5/2000
Tamil Nadu regains Subbiah Pillai Trophy one day cricket tournament.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/18/1936 | Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936), famous English writer and author, died in Burwash, England at 70. He was a young journalist in British India. He wrote in verses, stories, novels childen's stories some of these were ""The Jungle Book, Kim and Just-50 stories"" and was honoured with the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907 for 'Kim' (Indian based story). |
3/9/1858 | Bahadurshah Jafar II, the last Mughal Emperor, was deported to Rangoon under the offence for rising of first Indian Mutiny in 1857. |
9/24/1629 | Jacques Specx appointed Governor General of Dutch-Indies. |
5/28/1988 | The first Cultural Exchange Programme was signed between India and China. |
9/23/1996 | Sitaram Kesri elected provisional president of Congress (I). |
4/19/1976 | Indira Gandhi proposes a resumption of ties with Pakistan in New Delhi. |
4/3/1903 | Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay, famous politician, freedom fighter and social worker, was born in South Kanara, Karnataka. |
9/30/1989 | INS Shalki, India's first indigenously built submarine, launched in Bombay. |
11/25/1998 | Prof. K. S. Hegde (75), former Vice-Chancellor of Mysore University and educationist, dies in New Delhi. He was selected by the Government of India for overseas scholarship for post graduate studies and higher technical training abroad during the pre-independence era. |
4/15/1942 | George VI awards the George Cross to the people of Malta. |
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