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Historical Event on 2/2/1970
Bertrand Rusell, great philosopher, mathematician, author and chairmain of the Indian League, died at Merioneth, North Wales at the age of 98.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/8/1875 | Tej Bahadur Sapru, great leader, was born. |
2/23/1998 | The Samajwadi Party candidate for the Motihari Lok Sabha seat, Mr. Devendra Nath Dubey, is shot dead at Baniarpur in Patna. |
6/16/1992 | P. D. Dhhavle, former editor of daily newspaper `Maharashtra', passed away. |
1/8/1973 | Nanasaheb Parulekar, father of 'Sakal' newspaper, died. |
4/1/1918 | Royal Air Force replaces Royal Flying Corps in Britain. |
3/24/1993 | Six of Memon family escape to Karachi. |
1/26/1950 | India became a Republic within the British Commonwealth and the Indian Air Force dropped its ""Royal"" prefix. At this time, it possessed six fighter squadrons of Spitfires, Vampires and Tempests, operating from Kanpur, Poona, Ambala and Palam, one B-24 bomber squadron, one C-47 Dakota transport squadron, one AOP flight, a communications squadron at Palam and a growing training organisation. |
3/14/1963 | Jainarain Vyas, freedom fighter, leader, social reformer, patriot and a noble son of India, passed away. |
9/28/1940 | Pundit Sunder Lal Sharma, freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away. He was also known as ""The Chhattisgarh Gandhi"". |
8/3/1995 | Enron Power Project scrapped by Maharashtra government. |
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