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Historical Event on 8/15/1992
Karnataka seeks army help to nab sandal wood smuggler Veerappan.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/15/1942 | George VI awards the George Cross to the people of Malta. |
5/17/1993 | Ravi Naik, Goa CM, resigns; Dy. CM Wilfred D'Souza elected to succeed. |
10/30/1887 | Sukumar Roy, famous Bengali children's litterateur, was born. |
11/18/1997 | US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright arrives in New Delhi. Ms. Albright said she raised the 'all-important issue of terrorism' with Pakistan's top leadership. |
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. |
11/18/1991 | In the by-elections, Congress gets 8 Lok Sabha seats and suffers rout in UP assembly, while BJP gets absolute majority. |
9/26/1998 | Sachin Tendulkar make a record 127 runs against Zimbabwe at Calcutta. |
11/12/1984 | Rajiv Gandhi elected Congress (I) President. |
9/23/1911 | Rappal Sangmeshwar Krishnan, noted physics expert of India, was born. |
12/24/1998 | A.B.Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announces increased cash awards for Asian Games medallists. |
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