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Historical Event on 3/30/1999
Services regained team title in the national boxing championship in Visakhapatnam.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/4/1948 | Burma achieved its independence from Great Britain. In 1989, Burma changed its name to Myanmar to reflect the multi-ethnic composition of the country. Apart from the Burmese, the main ethnic minority groups are the Karen, Shan, Mon, Chin, and Kachin. Just as the Burmese did against the British, almost all of these ethnic groups have struggled against the Burmese government for self-determination. |
4/30/1947 | The entire nation is stirred by religious strife. |
10/21/1789 | Ramshastri Prabhune, justice of Peshwa kingdom, died. |
6/11/2000 | 27 army personnel die after the bus carrying them plunges into a gorge at a spot 80 km from Jammu. |
12/6/1987 | MiG-29, re-christened `Baaz', inducted into the Indian Air Force. |
2/14/1807 | Khanderao Holkar, one of the sardars in Peshwa kingdom, passed away. |
3/18/1916 | Pratapsinh Mathuradas Vissanji, great industrialist, was born at Bombay. |
10/24/1991 | Ismat Chugtai, famous Urdu author, social worker and campaigner for justice for women, died at the age of 80 years. |
12/21/1881 | Pundit Sunder Lal Sharma, freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Rajim, M.P. |
4/16/1974 | Dr. Sarvapalli Radhanakrishnan, former President of India, Philosophist and litterateur, passed away. |
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