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Historical Event on 12/31/1738
Lord Charles Cornvalis, Governor General of India (1786-1793), was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/30/1981 | President's rule imposed in Assam. |
12/24/1809 | Christopher ""Kit"" Carson, KY, union brig-general and Indian fighter, was born. |
9/26/1998 | Sachin Tendulkar make a record 127 runs against Zimbabwe at Calcutta. |
2/19/1812 | Congregational missionaries Adoniram Judson, 23, and his wife Ann, 22, first sailed from New England to Calcutta. (Judson eventually concentrated his labors in Burma). |
2/18/1911 | World' s first official airmail flight service with 6,500 letters and post cards was made between Bamrauli to Naini (Allahabad) on February 18, 1911. |
3/7/1956 | A gigantic steel tube plant opened in Jamshedpur. It was the first of its kind in India. |
2/4/1924 | Kocheril Raman Narayan, ninth Vice President of India and now president of India, was born. |
5/20/1965 | Under the leadership of Commander M. S. Kohli, Indian Trackers concurred Mount Everest. Captain A. S. Chima and Sherpa Nawang Gombu were the first to reach the summit. |
3/28/1645 | Har Govind Singh, Sikh Guru, died. |
8/4/1936 | Indian Government Act was approved by the king. |
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