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Historical Event on 4/19/1976
Maharshi Dayanand University established in Haryana.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/1/1930 | A bomb, believed to be planted by Indian nationalists, is found at the British Museum at London. |
11/5/1977 | Indira Gandhi arrested and released unconditionally. The External Affairs Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee addresses the United Nations General Assembly in Hindi. |
11/23/1937 | Sir Jagdish Chandra Bose, eminent scientist, passed away due to heart attack. In 1901, he proved that ""plants and animal have similar touch sense"". He founded Bose Research Institute in Calcutta and authored world famous books ""Response in Living and Non-Living""(1902) and ""Nervous Merchanism of Pl |
8/1/1997 | Viswanathan Anand wins the Credit Suisse Masters chess tournament in Beil. |
12/4/1959 | Power Project was signed betwen India and Nepal, an agreement on the Gandak Irrigation. |
5/12/1984 | Dr. Rajah Sir Muthiah Chettiar, social reformer, passed away at Madras. |
10/20/1905 | Mohansing Mahir, famous modern Punjabi poet, was born. |
7/24/1783 | Simon Bolivar, great dynamic leader and social reformer, was born at Carcas. |
8/30/1979 | Earl Louis Mountbatten of Burma, a World War II hero, last British Viceroy in India and the first Governor General of independent India, was killed when Irish terrorists exploded his family fishing boat off the coast of Ireland. The Provisional wing of the Irish Republican Army immediately took credit for the killing, which it described as 'an execution' designed to further 'the noble struggle to drive the British intruders out of our native land'. |
10/12/1921 | Jayant Shridhar Tilak, great journalist, was born at Poona. |
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