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Historical Event on 7/12/1864
Vishvanath Kashinath Rajwade, great Historian, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/23/1908 | Ramdhari Singh Dinkar, famous Hindi poet, was born. |
7/10/1992 | SROSS-C placed in orbit. Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2A), first indigenously-built satellite of second-generation INSAT series launched from Kourore. This is more operational multi-purpose communication and enhanced meteorology satellite. It is still in service. |
11/21/1994 | Dr. Malcom Adiseshiah, 84, noted economist and educationist, died. |
2/2/1788 | Pitt's Regulatory Act was was introduced to modify the Indian Administration and put further controls on Government of India after the 1784 Bill. |
5/1/1913 | Balraj Sahani, famous film actor, was born. |
11/3/1900 | Sagarmal Gopa, freedom fighter, was born. |
7/10/1949 | Sunil Manohar Gavaskar, great Indian cricket player (opener, 10,122 Test runs), was born in Bombay. He has received Arjun Award (1975) and Padma Bhushan (1980). |
5/12/1666 | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj meet Aurangzeb and was arrested. |
5/23/1914 | The British India Steamship Co. and the Peninsular and Oriental Steamship Co. announced their amalgamation at London. |
10/1/1998 | Anxiety in stock market after UTI's US-64 scheme is reported to have paid dividend, eating out of its capital. |
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