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Historical Event on 2/12/1995
Maramon Centenary Convention, (the biggest Christian gathering in Asia) begins in Kerala.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/7/1996 | Sq. Ldr. Sanjay Thapar of IAF becomes the first Indian to jump from a parachute and hoist the national flag at the North Pole. |
8/8/1966 | India endorses the Partial Nuclear Ban Treaty. |
7/19/1987 | Rajiv Gandhi,Congress President, expels V.P. Singh from Congress and orders probe into Ajitabh Bachhan's property abroad. |
10/12/1921 | Jayant Shridhar Tilak, great journalist, was born at Poona. |
9/1/1988 | Fatte Singrao Gaekwad of Baroda, former Member of Parliament, passed away. |
2/27/1941 | Paddy Ashton, first leader of Britain's Social and Liberal Democrat Party, was born in New Delhi, India. |
9/16/1996 | First one-day international in Canada played between India and Pakistan at Toronto. |
6/19/1995 | India and US officially launch Indo-US Commercial Alliance during US Trade Secretary's visit. |
11/3/1984 | 3,000 die in a three-day anti-Sikh riotsin India. |
5/6/1952 | Maria Montessori, pioneer in mordern education, who spent almost 10 years in India, died in Noordwijk aan Zee. The principles and techiques advocated by her are also applied to the education of handicapped children and adult education. |
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