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Historical Event on 2/13/1999
The 5th National Games were inaugurated by President K.R. Narayanan in Imphal.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/19/1995 | In an unprecedented move, UP Speaker Dhani Ram Verma adjourns the two-day special session called to prove Mayavati Government's majority in the House. Later, the House gathers, rejects the sine die adjournment and unanimously elects B.R. Verma (BSP) as new presiding officer to conduct the business of the House. |
5/9/1981 | Durga Bai Deshmukh passed away at Hyderabad. She was a social reformer, freedom fighter, planner, administrator, educationist and parliamentarian. She worked for peace, social welfare and for betterment of the downtrodden. |
5/1/1993 | Narayan Ganesh Goray, socialist stalwart, 86, passed away in Pune. |
3/30/1993 | India forgoes Narmada loan balance because of World Bank's strict regulations. |
1/6/1948 | Security Council takes up India's complaint charging Pakistan with aggression in Kashmir. |
10/18/1712 | Jeremias Van Riemsdijk, Governor General of Dutch Indies (1775-77), was born. |
3/6/1775 | Raghunath Rao signed treaty of Surat with British ending the first Anglo-Maratha War. |
8/17/1997 | I K Gujral, Prime Minister, said that Queen Elizabeth should not go to Amritsar, scene of Jallianwalla Bagh massacre, during her visit to India in October. |
9/9/1997 | Pravin Thipsay becomes India's third chess Grand Master. |
5/4/1935 | Dalip Kaur Tiwana, great educationist and writer, was born in Ribbon village, Punjab. |
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