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Historical Event on 2/14/1996
President dedicates 55,000-seated Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium at Kochi to the nation.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/18/1926 | Padmakar Ganesh Chitle, famous Marathi novelist, was born. |
11/3/1929 | Dr. Hemant Vishnu Inamdar, thesis writer and editor, was born. |
1/3/1871 | Father Kuriakose Elias Chavara, freedom fighter and social reformer, died. |
9/23/1952 | Anshuman Dattajirao Gaekwad, batsman in 40 Tests (1974-85), was born in Bombay. |
6/15/1991 | General Election (10th) of India ends. In this election Indian National Congress won. |
10/21/1995 | Suresh Mehta, Finance Minister in the outgoing Keshubhai Patel ministry, sworn in as the second BJP CM of Gujarat in Gandhinagar, ending the month-long political turmoil. |
8/4/1929 | Kishor Kumar Ganguly, well known singer, was born at Khandava. He is also rememberd as a comic actor, director and musician. |
3/14/1999 | Arjun Atwal won the Indian Open Golf in Calcutta. |
1/22/1901 | Queen Victoria (1819-1901) passed away at Osborne House, Isle of Wight, South England, after a brief illness. She had been throned for almost 64 years, which is the longest reign in British history. She had given her name to an age ""Victorian Britain"". |
1/27/1927 | Michael Craig, actor (Escape 2000, Vault of Horror), was born in Pune. |
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