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Historical Event on 9/28/1985
The first Indian Army expedition, sailing around the world in a small 37 feet fibre glass yacht named ""Trishna"", sailed off from Bombay. (10-1-87).
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/16/1990 | Allahabad High Court stays UP Government's decision to increase reservation quota for Backward Classes. |
4/17/1946 | Shri Valangaiman Sankaranarayana Srinivasa Shastri, greatest social reformer, freedom fighter, educationist, politician, master, scholar of Sanskrit and President of India, passed away. |
4/2/1953 | Asaf Ali, lawyer, nationalist and writer, passed away. |
1/23/1927 | Balasaheb Thackrey, Shiv Sena chief and Hindu Hriday Samrat, was born. |
7/29/1996 | Aruna Asaf Ali, freedom fighter and player of important role in Quit India Movement, passed away in New Delhi. She was awarded with Bharat Ratna. |
7/22/1997 | Bus plummets into the swollen Usri river in Giridih dist, Bihar, killing 70. |
4/22/1996 | National Stock Exchange launches a new equity index - the NSE 50. |
7/17/1903 | Joseph, versatile author in Malyalam language and critic Butshshor, was born. |
8/2/1858 | British parliament passed the act to handover the administration of India to British Government from East India Company. After the occasion, the Supreme British ruler in India was called as 'Viceroy'. |
11/15/1949 | Nathuram Vinayak Godse and Narayan Dattatreya Apte were hanged in Ambala Jail for Gandhi's murder. |
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