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Historical Event on 7/25/1986
Sikh extremist kill 16 Hindus in Muhktsar India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/22/1812 | Dalhousie, governor general of India, was born. |
12/25/1921 | Mass boycott greets the Prince of Wales when he arrives in Calcutta. |
7/29/1994 | Opposition stalls parliament proceedings over the 'Action Taken Report' on JPC finding. |
8/12/1928 | The Olympic Games hosted by Amsterdam fully realized Pierre de Coubertin's vision: 'the nations of the world in friendly competition'. After a succession of Olympics dominated by North America and Western Europe, Amsterdam welcomed more than 3,000 competitors. |
7/20/1955 | Suez Canal nationalised by Gamal Abdul Nassar. |
12/23/1983 | Micheal Chopra, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Newcastle, England. |
9/17/1934 | Gandhiji announced his decision to retire from politics from October one to engage himself in the development of village industries, Harijan service and education through basic crafts. |
12/1/1921 | Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, great nationalist leader, social reformer and freedom fighter was arrested by the British police for six months and sent to jail. |
7/29/1901 | Rudyard Kipling, the renowned author of stories and poems about colonial India and an unofficial spokesman for the British Empire, joined the rising chorus of criticism in regard to Britain's conduct in the increasingly unpopular Boer War. |
8/26/1927 | Second Radio Centre was started in Calcutta. |
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