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Historical Event on 9/12/1966
Mihir Sen, famous Indian swimmer, crossed Darda Nailes Channel.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/29/1997 | B.M. Sumavathi creats national record in heptathlon in the Federation Cup athletics. |
2/22/1994 | Punjab brought back to international air map after 10 years with the introduction of flights to 8 countries from Amritsar Rajasansi Airport. |
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. |
12/16/1867 | Amy Carmichael, Scotch Irish missionary, was born. She went to India in 1895 under the Zenana Missionary Society, remaining there without furlough until her death 56 years later. An invalid during her last 20 years, she worked to rescue children from the Hindus. |
6/30/1817 | Dadabhai Navroji, veteran leader and industrialist, died. |
11/6/1962 | National Defence Council established. |
1/1/1920 | P.M. Nadagouda, politician, was born at Mysore, Chitwadgi. |
1/14/1995 | The 5th Pay Commission suggests trimming of bureaucracy. |
10/16/1983 | Harish Chandra, great Indian scientist, died. His work in a narrow branch of modern mathematics led to its developement to such an extent that it drew the attention of mathematicians all over the world. |
2/13/1968 | Atal Bihari Vajpayee elected President of the All India Jan Sangha. |
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