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Historical Event on 11/28/1704
Jacob Mossel, Governor General (Dutch East Indies), was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/22/1870 | Vladimir IIyich Lenin, revolutionary freedom fighter and politician, was born at Simbrisk, Volga. |
11/17/1986 | SAARC Summit at Bangalore decides to set up permanent secretariat at Kathmandu; India elected new Chairman. |
8/3/1997 | Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes win the doubles title in the Canadian Maurier Super Nine Doubles Open tennis championships held in Montreal. |
1/23/1978 | The motto ""Shastra se Shakti"" (Strength though arms) in Hindi written in Devengiri script was approved by the President of India as the motto of the Army Ordnance Corps.The original corps motto of the Ordnance corps was ""Usa Tela Tananti"" found in the arms of the board of Ordnance. This was translated to mean ""To the thunder his arms"". The corps song titled ""Ayudh Corps Mahan"" was introduced for the first time in 4th re-union of the Army Ordnance Corps. The song is to be played or sung ""within unit lines only"", during purely Regimental functions. |
12/21/1989 | V. P. Singh wins vote of confidence in the Lok Sabha. |
7/15/1991 | Jagannathrao Joshi, veteran leader of Janata Party `Karnataka Kesri', died. |
8/8/1923 | Floods on the Ganges and Jumna rivers cause loss of life in Benares, India. |
11/11/1994 | The Supreme Court stays Karnataka Reservation Act. |
2/13/1989 | Aubrey Menen (76), Renowned writer, passed away in Kerala. |
9/10/1912 | B. D. Jatti, former Vice President of India, was born. |
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