Portland Indian Community - PortlandIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 10/16/1999

A woman is elected as the Speaker of the Sikkim Assembly.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/3/1984India's longest distance train Himsagar Express (from Jammu Tavi to Kanya Kumari) was first flagged.
11/11/1958Inauguration of 'Indian', first one in Indian Explosive Ltd's factory at Gomia.
10/1/1949'Marathi Rangbhumi' , a drama company, established.
10/22/1908John Sutton, actor (Tower of London, Return of Fly), was born in Rawalpindi, India.
6/28/1921Sahityaratna P. V. Narsingh Rao, former Prime Minister of India, was born.
6/29/1901Amal Kumar Sarkar, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
7/20/1955Suez Canal nationalised by Gamal Abdul Nassar.
12/3/1992Indian, UN Operations in Mozambique begins (ONUMOZ - Dec 92 to Oct 94)
8/8/1949India concludes a treaty with Bhutan.
5/10/1927Nayantara Sahgal, famous writer and social reformer, was born.