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Historical Event on 11/25/1999
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam is appointed Principal Scientific Advisor to the Government of India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/10/1990 | Marxist extremists set fire to a crowded train in Andhra Pradesh killing more than 60. |
6/27/1894 | Chhaganbapa (Chhaganlal Karamshi Parekh), great social worker, was born. |
6/14/1961 | Sir Karyamanikkam Shrinivas Krishnan died. |
8/27/1998 | India's cricket sensation Sachin Tendulkar has an audience with the legendary Sir Don Bradman at the latter's 90th birthday celebrations in Adelaide. |
4/27/1854 | First telegram was sent between Mumbai and Pune. |
5/10/1981 | The first day and night cricket match of India was played at the flood-lit ground of the Wilson College Gymkhana (Bombay). |
9/10/1923 | Sukumar Roy, famous Bengali child litterateur, passed away. |
9/28/1909 | Jairaj, famous film actor, was born. His first film was 'Sparkling Youth' (1930). He was a receipant of Dada Saheb Phalke Award. Some of his films are 'Fight unto Death', 'All for love', 'Bhawani No Bhog', 'Pearl', 'Queen of Faries', 'The Enemy', 'My Hero'. |
9/10/2000 | Marat Safin wins the men's singles in the US open championship. |
3/4/1951 | Eleven countries and 489 male and female athletes participated in the first Asian Games started at National Stadium in New Delhi. |
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