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Historical Event on 8/29/1975
Adinath Lahiri, leading geologist, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/3/1923 | Madhukar Arnalkar, famous Marathi writer, was born. |
5/26/2000 | In a significant development, the Government decides to allow disinvestment up to 60 per cent equity of Air India. |
3/25/1609 | Henry Hudson embarks on an exploration for Dutch East India Co. at Pulicat. |
8/11/1999 | The last total solar eclipse of the millenium was seen in northern parts of India and France. This eclipse lasted for 2 min and 23 sec. |
3/17/1798 | Rani Shiromani anounced to attack the British Army. |
10/10/1964 | Gurudutt, famous film actor, died |
3/2/1996 | Malabar University (Kerala) comes into being. |
3/23/1919 | Subhadra Joshi, freedom fighter, was born. She took active participation in Salt and non cooperation movement. She also motivated the freedom movement through her newspaper ""Hamara Sangram"". |
1/8/1965 | Star of India', world's largest sapphire, returned to American Museum of Natural History. |
1/14/1773 | Amstored Lord William Piet, governor, was born. |
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