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Historical Event on 10/11/1994
Molly Chacko at Hiroshima sets record for 3000m (Women) in 9.06.42.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/5/1882 | Cyclonic Storm & floods in Arabian Sea hit Bombay. About 100,000 people drowned. |
10/28/1998 | The 1997 B.C. Roy National Award was presented to 18 medical experts. |
12/22/1977 | Nalinibala Devi, Assamese poet, passed died. |
12/11/1999 | Leander Paes capped a brilliant year with his successive Challenger title, this time in Jaipur, beating Barry Cowan in the final. |
12/11/1999 | Amir Timur of Timur Lang invaded India with 92 squadrons of horses and 90,000 cavalry and reached the banks of Sindhu river near Atak city (now in Pakistan). He then attacked Delhi because its Muslim Sultanate was too tolerant of Hindu idolatry. A Mongolian follower of Sufism, he was one of the most ruthless of all conquerors. Timur crossed the Indus River at Attock (now in Pakistan) on 24 September 1398. |
10/2/1969 | Gandhi's birth centenary celebrated all over the country. |
8/1/1882 | Purushottamdas Tandon, great leader and editor, was born at Allahabad (U.P.). |
10/1/1997 | Gerhard Fischer, social worker, nominated for Gandhi peace prize. The 76-year-old German "Ambassador of Humanity'' was unanimously chosen for his contribution for social, economic and political transformation through non-violence |
10/28/1962 | US pledges to rush arms to India. |
4/2/1994 | Ravi Naik sworn in CM. |
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