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Historical Event on 2/19/1818
Bapu Gokhle, last General of Maratha kingdom, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/29/1612 | Battle at Surat in India; English fleet beats Portuguese. |
2/16/1968 | Beatles George Harrison and John Lennon along with their wives fly to India for transcendental meditation study with the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. |
1/14/1980 | Indira Gandhi was sworn in as the Prime Minister of India. She held the office till she was assassinated on October 31, 1984. |
10/12/1999 | Sachidanand Sakshi, former BJP MP, joined SP. |
10/22/1933 | Vithalbhai Patel, great freedom fighter, social worker, leader, politician, President of the Central Assembly, lawyer and member of parliament, died in Geneva. |
2/2/1921 | Mukundrao Kirloskar was born. |
6/11/1964 | Dr. Jayant Narlikar, great mathematician of India, submitted his thesis to Royal Society of London. |
4/5/1987 | The centenary of Bombay Fire Brigade was celebrated. (CIVIC). |
8/4/1845 | Pherozeshah Mehta, who published the first Hindi newspaper and one of the founders of Indian National Congress, was born in Bombay. |
8/28/1904 | First car rally between Calcutta to Barakpur held. |
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