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Historical Event on 12/10/1870
Jadhunath Sarkar, history researcher, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/20/1938 | Bhartacharya Chintamanrao Vinayak Vaidya, omnicient research scientist and expert of Marathi and English languages, passed away. |
6/27/1998 | Homi J. H. Taleyarkhan, Gandhian, Congressman and former Sikkim Governor, dies at 86. |
11/5/1930 | Arjun Singh, leader of Madhya Pradesh, was born. |
8/1/1905 | Horse drawn tram cars were closed down in Bombay. This service was started on May 9, 1874 with 20 tram cars and 200 horses. The very first day of its run, the number of passengers carried was 451 and the amount earned was Rs. 85/- on the last day it had 1360 horses and carried 71,947 passengers and earned Rs.4,260/. |
3/20/2000 | Unidentified militants gun down 35 Sikhs in the south Kashmir village of Chatti Singhpora in one of the worst incidents of violence in the State. |
4/23/1751 | Gilbert Aliat Minto, governor general of East India Company, was born. |
8/25/1997 | Konkan Railway line in Goa, except for a short stretch between Pernem and Maharashtra border, becomes operational. |
4/20/1887 | Padmabhushan Jemini Roy, famous painter, was born. |
3/4/1996 | Union govt. decides to set up a national grid for the distribution of petroleum products. |
3/17/1982 | President's rule in Kerala. |
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