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Historical Event on 8/25/1999
Former Indian Davis Cup captain Narendra Nath died in Delhi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/6/1858 | Nanasaheb Peshwa, a revolutionary of first mutiny, died. |
7/17/1997 | K.R. Narayanan,Vice President, wins in the Presidential election with a record margin to become the next head of state. |
3/24/1947 | Lord Louis Mountbatten came to India. |
11/14/1997 | N. V. N. Somu, Union Minister of State for Defence and president of The Hindu Office and National Press Employees Union from 1969, died in Army Helicopter crash at Tezpur in Arunachal Pradesh. |
6/29/1757 | Mir Zafar was installed on the throne as the Nawab of Bengal, Bihar and Orrisa from Murshidabad. |
11/15/1911 | First meeting of the governing body of the Indian Research Fund Association (IRFA) was held at the Plague Laboratory, Bombay, under the Chairmanship of Sir Harcourt Butler. |
12/8/1994 | At 1730 hrs, a rocket propelled grenade fired by Somalia militia during inter clan fighting exploded on the roof of the barrack which housed IAF officers. In the explosion, two officers and an airman were injured. |
1/23/1809 | Veer Surendra Sai, freedom fighter and revolutionary, was born in Khinda village in the north of Sambalpur at Orissa. |
9/28/1993 | Gas pipe below Karakas National Highway exploded claiming 58 lives. |
12/5/1935 | Bipinchandra Joshi, chief of Indian Army general, was born. |
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