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Historical Event on 1/18/1985
Spy ring cracked. Top Government officials, businessmen held.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/7/1834 | East India Company annexed Coorg. King Raja Veer Rajendra, who was a cruel ruler, after formally declaring a war had captured Durg State. |
12/12/1964 | Maithili Sharan Gupta, famous Indian poet, Hindi litterateur, writer, social worker, patriot and Padma Bhushan awardee, died. |
7/23/1990 | Vishwanath Pratap Singh, Indian Prime Minister and Gorbachev sign joint declaration committing their countries to building a nuclear-free and non-violent world in the first Indian-Soviet summit in the post-Gorbachev Soviet Union in Moscow. |
12/13/1999 | Dr. V. Kurien gets the Paulos Mar Gregorius Award 1999. |
4/3/1994 | S.Bangarappa, former CM, launches his Karnataka Congress Party. |
10/11/1994 | Molly Chacko at Hiroshima sets record for 3000m (Women) in 9.06.42. |
1/19/1931 | The first Round Table Conference held in London ended. This conference was attended by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar also. |
9/21/1992 | The Officers Training School (OTS) women were inducted into the Army as Officers, and the onerous task of training the Lady Cadets of WSES (O) courses commenced at the OTS. |
7/11/1957 | Aga Sultan Sir Muhammad (1877-1957), Aga Khan III, spritual leader of Ismaeli Muhammedans, passed away. He worked for Britian in the WW I & II. Aga Khan was extremly rich, he once had himself weighed against a sack of diamonds belonging to him. He was also one among those who formed the Muslim League. |
1/5/1994 | Jnanpith Award for Oriya Poet Sitakant Mahapatra. |
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