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Historical Event on 10/24/1995
A total eclipse of the sun witnessed from India to Vietnam.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/2/1997 | Bihar wins team titles in both men's and women's sections in national archery. Limba Ram and Purnima Mahato, both of Bihar, win individual crowns in men's and women's sections respectively. Turkey's `Pocket Hercules', weightlifter Naim Suleymanoglu, who captured three Olympic gold medals, calls it a day in Ankara. |
11/27/1992 | Sachin Tendulkar, 19 years and 22 days old, becomes the youngest cricketer to make 1,000 test runs while playing in Johannesburg. |
10/11/1927 | Sarojini Regani, great journalist, was born at Secunderabad. |
12/10/1918 | Rowlatt Act introduced by Lord Chelmsford. |
11/28/1999 | Senior Awami League leader Mohammed Anwar Sheikh is killed and his wife and daughter-in-law are seriously injured in a militant attack on his house in Kashmir. |
10/29/1992 | Komar Singh, the first Indian Ambassador to Israel, presented credentials to President Chain Herzog in Jerusalem. |
1/12/1993 | Police firing at 15 places in Bombay; four foreign militants arrested. |
2/23/1990 | 5-member Ministry headed by R. K. Ranbir Singh in Manipur elected. |
4/8/1897 | Henrich Von Stephan, famous General Postal Union and freedom fighter, passed away. |
4/14/1962 | Sir Mokshagundam Vivesvaraya, father of modern engineering, passed away at the age of 102. He was receipent of ""Bharat Ratna"" Award. |
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