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Historical Event on 5/22/1993
Congress (I) suffers reverses in the by-elections.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/3/1818 | Maratha wars between British & Maratha Confederacy in India ends. |
12/12/1961 | Portuguese civilians are evacuated amid fears of an Indian troop invasion at Goa, Daman and Diu. |
9/7/1997 | Banned Maoist Communist Centre guns down at least 30 CPI (M) liberation activists, including district committee members and workers, at Ankendar village, 40 km from the district headquarters of Chatra in Bihar. |
9/5/1793 | Mir Kasim lost To Britishers near Rajmahal in battle of Udaynala. |
12/1/1989 | A 13-member Sikkim Sangram Parishad Ministry headed by Nar Bahadur Bhandari assumes office in Sikkim. |
1/9/1935 | Harishankar Sharma, great educationist, was born at Jaipur. |
8/18/1900 | Vijayalakshmi Pandit, first woman President of U.N.O. General Assembly, was born. |
1/26/1960 | More medals for armed forces were instituted including the Vishisht Seva Medal (in the classes), Sainya Seva Medal, Videsh Seva Medal and Sena, Nao Sena and Vayu Sena Medals. |
2/12/1985 | Fire aboard M.V. Chidambaram, an Indian liner sailing from Singapore to Madras, killed 34 people. |
12/25/1949 | Dr. Hari Singh Gour, famous law expert, great social reformer, jurist, leader and educationist, passed away. |
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