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Historical Event on 4/24/1966
Margashayam Venkataramana, cricketer (Indian off-spinner 1989), was born in Secunderabad.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/12/1996 | Supreme Court holds that horse racing is not gambling, but a game of skill. |
9/5/1987 | Shanbagh, Vandana Rao, Shiny and Usha sets record in the women's category for 4x400m race in 3.31.55 seconds at Rome . |
1/22/1990 | FIR registered in Bofors kickbacks case. |
3/4/2000 | Geeta Mukherjee (76), veteran communist leader, died of a massive heart attack in New Delhi. Popularly known as 'Geetadi', she won every Lok Sabha election from Panskura in West Bengal since 1980. |
5/21/1984 | Army moves in after 114 die in religious strife at Bomay. |
8/12/1952 | Social Welfare Board inaugurated in the Parliament. |
1/14/1969 | Madras State renamed Tamil Nadu. |
2/19/1992 | An all-time low turn out of about 30\% registered in the Punjab Assembly polls. |
9/26/1975 | Constitution (39th Amendment) Bill 1975, placing election of the President, Vice President, Prime Minister and Speaker of the Lok Sabha beyond the scrutiny of the judiciary, approved by Parliament. |
7/28/1946 | Sister Alphonsa, good teacher and social worker, died at Bharananganam. |
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