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Historical Event on 1/22/1760
In the battle at Wandiwash (India), after their victory against the French, the British virtually had no European opponent left in India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/29/1938 | Mahavir Prasad Dvivedi, famous litterateur, writer, poet and editor, died at the age of 74. |
7/15/1986 | India protests against China's intrusion of six to seven km into the Indian territory in Arunachal Pradesh. |
5/17/2000 | The Union Cabinet clears a proposal for setting up a new appellate tribunal for foreign exchange following the repeal of the FERA and the enactment of FEMA in its place. |
9/24/1856 | Henry, first Viscount Hardinge of Lahore and Governor General of India, passed away. |
9/27/1989 | The second test launching of India's surface-to-surface missile, 'Prithvi', from Sri Harikota was successful. |
9/23/1983 | Supreme Court upholds execution of criminals through hanging by rope. |
2/5/1981 | Kuda Bux, great Indian mystic (I'd Like to See), passed away at 75. |
2/25/1992 | Beant Singh sworn in as CM of Punjab. |
11/9/1841 | Edward VII, King of England (1901-10), was born. |
3/23/1997 | 10 Dalits killed in Kab village of Bihar by Ranbir Sena, a pro-landlord extremist organisation. |
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