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Historical Event on 5/30/1987
Goa becomes the 25th state of India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/15/1974 | Rasulatbai, veteran classical music expert, died. |
8/4/1993 | Tarabai Bapat, daughter-in-law of revolutionary Senapati Bapat, died. |
5/18/1995 | Criminal Law (Amendment Bill, 1995) introduced in Parliament to replace the 10-year-old controversial TADA Act. |
6/10/1955 | Prakash Padukone, internationally famous Badminton player, was born. |
9/6/1965 | Full scale warfare broke out all along the international border between West Pakistan and India. Pakistani troops advanced towards the Indian town of Akhnur in Kashmir and Pakistani paratroopers raided Punjab. |
5/16/1911 | Pumping Station of Calcutta was commissioned at Tallah. |
1/22/1901 | Queen Victoria (1819-1901) passed away at Osborne House, Isle of Wight, South England, after a brief illness. She had been throned for almost 64 years, which is the longest reign in British history. She had given her name to an age ""Victorian Britain"". |
6/20/1946 | Kashmir authorities arrest President-elect Nehru for refusing to obey an order banning him from the state. |
6/20/1946 | Pieter de Carpentier, flemish Governor General of Dutch East-Indies, was born. |
8/29/1947 | A conference of the Governor General and the two PMs of India and Pakistan with their military commanders to stop communal riots in the Punjab. |
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