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Historical Event on 1/6/1847
Saint Tyagaraja, great musician, died.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/23/1926 | Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose, Indian plant physiologist and physicist, passed away. He investigated the properties of very short radio waves, wireless telegraphy and radiation-induced fatigue in inorganic materials. His physiological work involved comparative measurements of the responses of plants exposed to stress. His invention of highly sensitive instruments for the detection of minute responses by living organisms to external stimuli enabled him to anticipate the parallelism between animal and plant tissues noted by later bio-physicists.รก |
6/24/1885 | Tara Singh, freedom fighter and leader of Akali Dal Master, was born in the village Haryal, District Rawalpindi. |
1/19/1960 | Ramchandra Gopal (Dadasaheb Torne), famous film director, passed away. |
1/12/1924 | Gandhiji was operated on for appendicitis in Sassoon Hospital, Pune. |
5/13/1967 | Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975) retired from the post of second President. |
5/23/1996 | 1995-96 deficit touches a new high at Rs.19,855 crore. |
1/1/1944 | Sir Edwin Lutyens, the Builder of Rashtrapati Bhavan and England's most outstanding architect of his time, died. |
2/18/1944 | Bhartiya Gyanpeeth Institute' established. |
10/11/1737 | A violent earthquake and cyclone hit Calcutta which claimed 3,00,000 lives. |
9/11/1968 | Central Government provides more autonomy to hilly region of Assam. |
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