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Historical Event on 3/9/1931
The Tories decide not to attend future round table talks on India in London.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/29/1935 | Narendra Kumar Chhajerh, great industrialist, was born. |
2/20/1928 | Abaji Narayan Pednekar, children's story writer, was born. |
9/20/1993 | First developmental launch of PSLV and Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1E) carried remote sensing payloads. Could not be placed in orbit. |
3/21/1966 | Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-P3) placed into polar orbit. This carries remote sensing payload and an X-ray astronomy payload. Launched by third developmental flight of India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-D3) which is for launching 1,000-1,200 kg class of remote sensing satellites into polar sun-synchronous orbit. Still in service. |
12/1/1932 | A round-table conference on India fails to reach an agreement at London. |
3/20/1904 | Charles Freer Andrews came to India as a Christian Missionary and joined the staff of St. Stephen's College in Delhi. |
8/9/1992 | Golden jubilee celebrations of the Quit India Movement begin in Bombay. |
9/7/1906 | Bank of India, the first Indian bank, was registered. |
8/11/1984 | A cloud of toxic chemicals escaped from a Union Carbide plant near Charleston, West Virginia, this morning, and at least 135 residents were treated for eye, throat, and lung irritation. Last December, methyl isocyanate gas escaped from a Union Carbide plant in India, killing 2,000 people. No MIC escaped today, plant officials said. Aldicarb oxime, a much less toxic gas, is declared as one constituent of the gas cloud. |
10/22/1997 | Indian veterans take winning 3-0 lead against Pakistan in the five-match cricket series. |
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