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Historical Event on 8/7/1991
India successfully launches Prithvi-III, surface-to-air missile from Sriharikota.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/15/1924 | Shankarrao Bajirao Patil, great leader of Maharashtra, was born. |
10/3/2000 | Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee buys peace with the Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee by agreeing to a partial rollback of the hike in prices of petroleum products. |
12/29/1927 | Hakim Ajmal Khan, freedom fighter, litterateur and a true patriot, died. |
4/7/2000 | The Delhi police unearth a multicrore cricket betting and match- fixing racket involving five South African cricketers, including the captain Hansie Cronje. A Delhi-based Indian operator Rajesh Kalra put behind bars. |
7/24/1999 | Om Prakash Chautala is sworn in the Chief Minister of Haryana, and will seek trust vote on July 27. |
6/14/1880 | Satish Chandra Dasgupta, rural Scientist, was born. |
11/16/1860 | First group of Indian worker's reached Natal, South Africa. |
1/26/1995 | Three powerful bombs rip through a celebration at a sports stadium in Kashmir as the State Governor addresses the crowd;7 people killed and 47 injured. |
4/9/1986 | First University in India devoted to hygiene established at Vijaywada. |
10/28/1947 | Sheikh Mohammad Abdulla invited to form an interim government in J&K. |
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