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Historical Event on 4/3/1912
M. Varadarajan, educationist and author, was born at Tirupattur.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/25/1992 | Mi-4 was re-equipped with the mighty Mi-35 Squadron and was renamed as 104-Helicopter Squadron. |
5/24/1875 | Sir Sayed Ahmed Khan established Mohmmad Anglo Oriental School which was renamed in 1920 as 'Aligarh Muslim University'. |
11/27/2000 | After three decades, English was again made compulsory in Gujarat schools from Standard V from the next academic year. |
10/17/1906 | Swami Ramtirtha, great social reformer and poet, died at the age of 33. |
1/27/1972 | V. S. Sarvate (Tatya Saheb), great revolutionary writer, passed away. |
5/11/1919 | Troops under General Barrett inflicted a sharp reverse today on the invading Afghans at Bagh Springs. The whole of the frontier area was up in arms with tribesmen threatening Landi Khotal and martial law being proclaimed in Peshawar. It was expected however that General Barrett, well equipped with guns and airplanes, would soon control the situation. Reports had been reaching London for some time about the possibility of an Afghan incursion following the murder of the pro-British Emir Habibullah. His third son, Amanullah Khan, who took over the throne, was known to be hostile toward the government of India. |
1/28/1996 | Dev Kanta Baruah, first President of former Congress, passed away at New Delhi at the age of 82. |
6/25/2000 | The Government agrees to the bifurcation of the Telecom Ministry. |
11/6/1996 | India wins Titan's cup beating South Africa in Mumbai. |
9/30/1990 | Former Dy PM Devilal submits his letter of resignation. |
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