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Historical Event on 12/10/1936
England replaces King Edward VIII stamp series with King George VI.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/28/1965 | Fire and explosion at Dhori mine in Dhanbad, India kills 400. |
12/5/1905 | Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah, former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, was born in Soura, Srinagar, Kashmir. |
4/27/1878 | Calcutta University started Women's Education, and allowed women to appear in the Entrance Examination. |
8/22/1993 | The first batch of IAF troops landed in the capital city of Mogadishu. |
1/26/1997 | Government prohibits manual scavenging and construction of dry latrines in six states (AP, Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tripura, West Bengal) and all UTs. |
12/1/1921 | Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, great nationalist leader, social reformer and freedom fighter was arrested by the British police for six months and sent to jail. |
6/18/1943 | British Field Marshal Archibald Wavell becomes Viceroy of India. |
11/17/1953 | Sadanand Swaminathan, famous journalist, passed away. |
4/1/1987 | Bureau of Indian Standards was changed to Indian Standards Institution. |
1/2/1930 | Mazharul Haque, greatest social worker, politician, nationalist, poet, journalist and writer, died. |
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