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Historical Event on 2/27/1912
Lawrence Durrell, Britsh writer (Alexandria Quartet, Private Country), was born in Darjeeling, India. .
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/11/1979 | Cellular Jail, which is situated at Andaman Nikobar Islands, was declared as a National Memorial. |
1/24/1966 | Indira Gandhi becomes Prime Minister of India. She continued in this office till March 24, 1977, after winning the General Elections. She became the only second woman in modern history to head a government. |
2/5/1630 | Har Rai, Sikh Guru, was born. |
2/8/1994 | Gopalrao Deuskar, internationally famed painter, passed away. |
4/8/2000 | Air India wins the Rani of Jhansi women's cricket tournament in Chennai. |
10/12/1999 | Sachidanand Sakshi, former BJP MP, joined SP. |
1/5/1998 | Laloo Yadav, RJD president, and BSP chief Kanshi Ram launch a seven-party ""Jan Morcha"". |
1/23/1992 | India becomes ASEAN dialogue partner. |
2/1/1922 | Gandhiji gives notice to the Viceroy Lord Reading during Bardoli movement to inform him that he was intensifying his action and non-cooperation was to be escalated to Civil Disobedience. |
11/27/1778 | Joseph Lin flew upto 2,286 meters high with the help of a baloon. |
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