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Historical Event on 5/7/1950
Punjab Mail train crashed near Jasidh killing 81 persons.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/24/1657 | Kalyan and Bhiwandi came under the rule of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. |
3/3/1939 | Motganhalli Laxmanarsu Jaisi alais Jaisimha, cricketer (Indian batsman of the sixties), was born in Secundrabad. |
4/13/1982 | Pandit Parmanand, founder member of `Gather Party', passed away. |
6/29/1992 | Congress (I) nominates K. R. Narayanan for the Vice-Presidentship. |
3/30/1994 | Exim Policy streamlined to attract exporting community. |
1/23/1999 | An Australian missionary, Graham Stewart Staines, and his two sons Philip and Timothy are burnt to death by miscreants near Manoharpur village in Orissa's Keonjhar district. |
7/2/1941 | Muhammad Baqa Jilani, one Test for India, 0-55, died at the age of 29. |
4/1/1989 | UN Peace-keeping Force arrives in Windhoek to prefare for independence of Namibia. |
2/24/1957 | General Election ( 2nd) of India begins. |
12/28/1931 | The second round of a British-Indian conference on the political future of India collapsed in disagreement over demands by Indian nationalists for complete independence. The British government had seemed willing to grant a limited dominion status. But Mahatma Gandhi, who had come to the conference to present the demands of the All-India Nationalist Congress, refused to accept anything less than complete independence. The breakdown of the talks set off a new round of disorders, Gandhi was greeted by rioting in the streets of Bombay between upper-caste Hindu members of the Congress party and ""untouchable"" caste members who had turned against him. |
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