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Historical Event on 10/30/1909
Homi Jahangir Bhabha, famous nuclear scientist, was born in Bombay.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/13/1994 | Renowned environmentalist Maurice F. Strong chosen for the Jawaharlal Nehru International Understanding award for 1992. |
4/23/1959 | Peking Radio reports say that Chinese troops defeated rebels in south-eastern Tibet and have closed Tibet's borders with India and Burma. |
10/5/1890 | Kishorlal Ghanshyamlal Mashruwala, great thinker and philosopher of Gandhi era, was born. |
3/1/1955 | Pakistan vs India five Test Cricket series ends in a 0-0 draw. |
9/20/1992 | Vithhal Badgelwar, painter and sculptor, passed away. |
4/2/1970 | Meghalaya, an autonomous hilly state, was established after dividing the hilly areas of Assam. |
1/15/1949 | General K. N. Kariappa became the first Indian Commander-in-Chief. He was the first Indian to reach to this post in Indian Army. In 1956, he was designated as Chief of the Army Staff - General, later Field Marshal. This event is commemoratively observed as Army Day. |
10/17/1915 | Virendra Kumar Jain, great Hindi writer, was born in Mandsaur. |
9/15/1860 | M. Visveswarayya, maker of modern Karnataka, was born. He was a notable engineer too. |
11/28/1704 | Jacob Mossel, Governor General (Dutch East Indies), was born. |
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