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Historical Event on 5/25/1877
Sir John Lawrence--passenger steamer of McLean & Co. of Calcutta--sank near the coastline of Orrisa in a storm. This ship carried 732 passengers.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/22/1997 | Former Haryana Chief Minister Bhajan Lal, former Union Ministers Ajit Singh, Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav and five others chargesheeted by CBI in Rs. 3.5 crore Jharkhand Mukti Morcha MPs bribery case. |
7/18/1947 | Indian Independence Act, signed by King George VI, was proclaimed as Indian Freedom Act, 1947. |
7/20/1969 | M. Hidayatullah became the first acting President of India. |
5/25/1937 | Munshi Ajmeri passed away. |
4/3/1988 | Rajiv Gandhi seals the border between Punjab and Pakistan. |
10/5/1999 | India decides not to attend the special meet on CTBT. |
9/3/1984 | Air Chief Marshal Dilbagh Singh PVSM, AVSM, VM, retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. |
1/27/1970 | Probir Sen, cricketer, 20 catches & 11 stumpings and 14 Tests for India, passed away. |
3/26/1999 | Indian Airlines regained the National hockey men's title in Hyderabad. |
12/8/1911 | Gaandhiji invites Gokhale to South Africa. |
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