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Historical Event on 9/14/1774
Bentik, first Governor General of India, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/14/1992 | The 79th Plenary session of the Indian National Congress opens in Tirupati. |
6/29/1992 | Congress (I) nominates K. R. Narayanan for the Vice-Presidentship. |
1/1/1949 | A ceasefire eventually came into force. Under UN supervision, a negotiated Cease Fire Line was drawn up on an actual holding basis pending future settlements. This meandering, and at places militarily illogical line, ran some 700 kilometres from Chhamb in the South to a map reference point NJ 9842 in Ladakh in the North. The fighting was to continue for 15 months, with heavy RIAF involvement throughout, but despite being continuously on an operational footing throughout this period, the re-organisation and modernisation of the service continued unabated. |
5/1/1973 | All non-fuel Coal Mines fields were nationalised. |
9/10/1996 | Central Ethical Committee of ICMR on Human Research, constituted under the Chairmanship of Justice (Retired) M.N. Venkatachaliah, held its first meeting. Several sub committees were constituted to address specific topics viz. Epidemiological Research, Clinical Evaluation of Products to be Used on Humans, Organ Transplantation; Human Genetics, etc. |
10/24/2000 | Sitaram Kesri (81), former Congress President, died at the AIIMS in New Delhi. |
11/21/1993 | R.F. Botha, Foreign Minister, moots a grouping of Indian Ocean countries. |
2/12/1922 | Mahatma Gandhi announce the withdrawal of non-cooperation movement. |
1/18/1992 | Muthuswami Pillai, father of Bharat Natyam classical dance, passed away. |
4/30/1999 | Jessica Lal, model and TV personality, was murdered in a crowded south Delhi restaurant. |
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