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Historical Event on 1/5/1952
John Hope Victor Alexander, Viceroy of India (1936-43), died at the age of 64.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/30/1999 | Prof. M. N. Sromovas, (83), well-known Sociologist in Bangalore, died. |
4/1/1985 | Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture was established during the 7th Plan period. The Institute started functioning independently since April 1987. The Headquarters of the Institute are located in Chennai with field and farm facilities at Muttukadu and three Research Centres at Kakdwip(West Bengal), Puri(Orissa) and Narakkal (Kerala). |
1/26/1926 | V. G. Kanitkar, famous Marathi literatteur, was born. |
11/5/1605 | Accession of Jahangir |
7/3/1975 | Virendrakishor Roy Chaudhary, famous music director, passed away. |
3/20/1997 | Greek instrumental composer Yanni Chryssomallis's 'Freedom Concert' held at the Taj, Agra. |
6/15/1966 | U.S. resumes full economic aid to India and Pakistan. |
11/20/1998 | Dr. Mohammed Yunus, Chairman of the Grameen Bank of Dhaka, is selected for the 1998 Indira Gandhi prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development. |
11/1/1992 | The Superfast Rajdhani Express train linking Bangalore and Nizamuddin (2,452 km) flagged off. |
11/9/1710 | Reynier de Klerk, governor-general of Dutch-Indies, baptized. |
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