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Historical Event on 7/27/1982
Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi first visited the US in almost 11 years.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/8/1953 | Walchand Hirachand, great Industrialist, passed away. |
3/19/1907 | Dr. Dilawar Hussain, right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper, was born. |
3/15/1831 | First Marathi Almanac (Panchang) started by Ganpat Krishnaji. |
8/20/1933 | Mahatma Gandhi is rushed to the hospital on the fourth day of his latest fast. |
4/6/1980 | Janata Party splits again; members with RSS links form the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP). A. B. Vajpayee becomes its first President. |
8/27/1976 | Major-General (Kumari) Gertude Ali Ram, the first women General in Indian Army, was appointed as the first Director of Military Nursing Services at the Army Headquarters. |
10/10/1998 | Uzma Khan and Nitin Kirtane bag the women's and men's crowns in the national tennis championships in Delhi. |
9/4/1967 | 6.5 earthquake at Koyna Dam in Maharashtra kills 200 people. |
9/1/1999 | The Congress(I) President, Ms. Sonia Gandhi, launches a broadside against the Vajpayee Government on handling of Kargil issue. |
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). |
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