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Historical Event on 1/26/1982
Meera Behn (Medlin Slade) freedom fighter, and Gandhin by thought awarded 'Padma Vibhushan'.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/24/1929 | First non-stop flight from England to India takes-off. |
1/18/1994 | Narasimha Rao decides to retain Veerappa Moily as Karnataka CM. |
12/1/1942 | No. 8 Squadron was raised meanwhile, absorbing the remaining coastal defence flight personnel. |
2/1/1976 | Air Marshal Hrushikesh Moolgavkar PVSM, MVC, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/Aug/1978. |
6/5/1973 | Madhav Sadashiv Golvalkar, politician and RSS chief, passed away. |
5/1/1926 | Jim Corbett killed the notorious man-eating leopard of Rudraprayag at Gulabrai village, who had attacked and killed about 125 people. |
1/14/1998 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to M. S. Subbualakshmi (b 1916). |
1/18/1970 | Kishan Singh at Cuttack sets record for 50 Km W.in 4.19.48. |
12/24/1809 | Christopher ""Kit"" Carson, KY, union brig-general and Indian fighter, was born. |
10/2/1999 | Home Minister L. K. Advani said that the BJP was ready to provide letters of support. |
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