|
|
Historical Event on 5/23/1942
Lt Gen Joseph Stilwell and his men arrive at Dimapur, having retreated 150 miles (240 km) through the Burmese jungle. `We took a hell of a beating,' he said.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/10/1873 | Maulana Shaukat Ali, freedom fighter, nationalist and Muslim politician, was born. |
12/28/1885 | Allian Octavian Hume, a Scotsman, founded National Union and it held its first meeting in Bombay Tejpal Hall. The first session of Indian National Congress started under the Presidentship of Vyomesh Chandra Banerjee. |
7/27/1991 | Army called out in Srinagar valley after an attack on security forces in which 17 persons were killed. |
7/4/1999 | Over 500 children of Kargil migrants take out a procession to Batalik in a show of solidarity with the Indian army. |
1/23/1992 | India becomes ASEAN dialogue partner. |
2/23/1876 | Saint Gadgebaba, great modern saint of Maharashtra, was born. |
10/3/2000 | India and Russia sign a declaration on strategic partnership. |
4/5/1663 | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj attacked Shahistekhan at Pune. |
7/12/1920 | Yeshwant Vishnu Chandrachud, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born. |
7/9/1979 | Janardhan Gnanoba Navle, cricketer, 2 Tests for India as WK and 1 catch, passed away. |
|
|
|
|