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Historical Event on 2/13/1719
Jahandar Shah was strangled to death and the Sayyid brothers were killed soon after.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/25/1948 | National Cadet Corps was first established. |
2/6/1955 | 55 miners die in explosion in Bihar State. |
4/20/1997 | Sheri Bamboat and Hamshad Bamboat win National sea-bird sailing title. |
12/4/1998 | Ilayaraja, nusic composer, selected for the Lata Mangeshkar award instituted by the Madhya Pradesh Government. |
1/9/1854 | Govind Vasudev Kanitkar, noted poem writier, novelist and translator, was born. |
3/7/1911 | Sachchitanand Hiranand Vatsyayan, (Agyeya), modern Hindi literary journalist, freedom fighter and the winner of Jnanpith Award of 1979, was born. |
10/17/1859 | Keshavlal Harshrai Dhruv, researcher and translator, was born. |
7/1/1961 | Kalpana Chawla, the first Indian women astronaut (STS 87), was born in Karnal. |
12/11/1987 | Rajiv Government defeats the first ever no-confidence motion. |
6/2/1990 | Union Government set up a tribunal to settle the Cauvery water issue between Tamil Nadu & Karnataka. |
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