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Historical Event on 12/23/1964
India & Ceylon hit by cyclone, about 4,850 killed.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/28/1998 | The 1997 B.C. Roy National Award was presented to 18 medical experts. |
12/28/1688 | Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb demolishes all temples (around 1,000) in Mathura. (During their reign, Muslim rulers had destroyed roughly 60,000 Hindu temples throughout India, constructing mosques on 3,000 sites). |
10/6/1913 | V. R. Kant, famous poet, was born. |
5/2/1968 | Lok Sabha passed the Public Providend Fund Act. |
6/17/1994 | Twelve opposition legislators in Sikkim resign. |
10/9/1874 | Nicholas Roerich, great professor, master, artist, scientist, educator, writer, designer, poet, explorer and humanitarian, was born in St. Petersburg, Russia. He led artistic and scientific expedition in Himalayas and settled in Kulu valley. |
5/1/1996 | Motilal Vohra, U.P. Governor, resigns (hawala case). |
7/3/1996 | 25 to 30\% hike in prices of petroleum products. |
9/7/1995 | Chandrababu Naidu, Andhra Pradesh CM, wins the vote of confidence. He received 227 votes. 31 were neutral. |
9/3/1916 | Annie Besant started 'Home Rule' movement. |
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