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Historical Event on 6/30/1995
CNN launches a 24-hour news channel in partnership with Doordarshan.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/11/1795 | Battle at Kurdla India, Mahratten beat Mughals. |
7/1/1997 | Voluntary Disclosure of Income Scheme `97 (VDIS) comes into effect. |
5/27/1948 | The trial of nine men accused of assassination of Gandhi before a special court judge at the Red Fort. The trial ended on 30th Dec. |
9/11/1991 | Tax concessions announced. |
9/12/1961 | Nalin Vilochan Sharma, great Hindi critic, died. |
10/15/1918 | Shirdi ke Saibaba' better known as 'Saibaba' passed away at Shirdi near Nashik, Maharashtra. He was around 70. Born in a Brahmin family at Patri village in Hyderabad, he was saint to all caste and creed people. |
5/18/1966 | Panchanan Maheshwari, great Indian scientist of botany, passed away. He studied the morphology, anatomy and embryology of some angiosperms, the class of plants which produce flowers. He discovered species of plants like ""Panchanania Jaipuriensis and Isoeted Panchananil."" He wrote two authoritative books, 'An Introduction to the Embryology of Angiosperms' & 'Recent Advances in Embryology on Angiosperms'. In 1951, he founded the International Society of plant Morphologists. |
9/29/1964 | 1,000 people were killed as a reservoir burst. |
11/2/1971 | Roberto Fernandes, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Goa. |
7/4/1986 | Sunil Gavaskar celebrated his 115th Test in cricket at Edgbaston. |
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