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Historical Event on 7/1/1879
Post Card of one paisa was started in India by the Post and Telegraph Department.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/12/1970 | Major flood in Alaknanda river resulted in sweeping of buses and claimed 600 lives. |
12/19/1995 | Unidentified aircraft drops a heap of sophisticated arms and ammunition, including AK-47 rifles, rocket launchers and anti-tank grenades in Purulia district in West Bengal. |
12/19/1995 | Affonso de Albuquerque wrote, ""My determination now is to prevent any Moor entering Goa, to leave a sufficient force of men and ships in the place, then with another fleet visit the Red sea and Ormu |
3/31/1930 | Shyamji Krishna Varma, freedom fighter, nationalist and patriot, passed away in Geneva. |
2/6/1953 | Congress, PSP, CP and Jansangh recognised as All India parties by the Election Commission. |
7/13/1660 | Baji Prabhu Deshpande, one of the warriors in Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's kingdom, died. |
2/17/1907 | Henry Olcott, co-founder (Theosophical Society-Madras), passed away. |
2/10/1930 | Shrikant Kirloskar, director of 'Kirloskar Udyog Samuh', was born. |
2/14/1989 | Supreme Court orders Union Carbide Coporation of USA and Union Carbide India Limited to pay $470 millions (about Rs. 710 crores) in full and final settlement of all claims out of the Bhopal gas Disaster Litigation tragedy of 1985. |
12/4/1998 | Christians across the country observe a protest day against the recent attacks on the community and its institutions. |
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