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Historical Event on 11/13/1901
War Secretary Brodrick claimed that Boers were killing natives in large numbers. He intended to withdraw troops from India to fight in S. Africa at London.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/10/1948 | Atomic Energy Commission established. |
10/17/1998 | Nine women are buried alive as the roof of the 200-year-old Balaji temple in Varanasi's Ramghat area caves in. |
2/15/1967 | Fourth General Election of Lok Sabha begins. |
7/15/1969 | Air Chief Marshal Arjan Singh, Padma Vibhushan, DFC. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. After retirement he was appointed as the Ambassador in Switzerland. |
10/16/1978 | Test debut of Kapil Dev, India vs Pakistan, at Faisalabad. |
3/23/1994 | Last day of Test cricket for Kapil Dev. |
10/9/1874 | Nicholas Roerich, great professor, master, artist, scientist, educator, writer, designer, poet, explorer and humanitarian, was born in St. Petersburg, Russia. He led artistic and scientific expedition in Himalayas and settled in Kulu valley. |
10/28/1962 | US pledges to rush arms to India. |
5/31/1987 | Daman and Diu to remain as union territories after Goa becomes the 25th state of India. |
12/10/1857 | Veer Narayan Singh organised a small group and had an encounter with British army. He was charged treason and sentenced to death. He was executed publicly. |
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