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Historical Event on 11/13/1970
Flooding ravages Ganges delta. 200,000 million killed.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/15/1949 | Nathuram Vinayak Godse and Narayan Dattatreya Apte were hanged in Ambala Jail for Gandhi's murder. |
8/27/1987 | B. Shankaranand appointed Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee to enquire into the Bofors gun deal. |
10/26/1990 | V. Shantaram, veteran film producer, director and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, died at the age of 90 years in Bombay. |
10/12/1997 | Queen Elizebeth II, accompanied by husband Duke of Edinburgh Philips, arrived in New Delhi on a week-long state visit to mark India's 50th anniversary of Independence. |
1/4/1940 | Shrikant Sinkar, famous Marathi novelist, was born. |
3/22/1963 | World Bank loans India $ 67 mil. to improve its railways. |
8/3/1970 | Chonira Beliappa Muthamma, first women career diplomat, appointed ambassador to Hungary. |
12/29/1949 | Syed Mujtaba Hussain Kirmani, cricketer (Indian keeper after Engineer), was born in Madras. |
2/28/1712 | Bahadur Shah I died at Lahore at the age of 72 in the war of succession. |
1/9/1919 | Theophane A. Mathias, educationist, was born. |
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