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Historical Event on 7/7/1901
J. Watsan Harod started a branch of Gramophone Company at Calcutta.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/17/1999 | 41 more ministers are inducted into the Ram Prakash Gupta Ministry in Uttar Pradesh taking the strength of the ministry to 91. |
12/11/1872 | Rajkhova Benudhar, modern Assamese poet, was born. |
11/23/1997 | Nirad C.Chaudhuri, famous author, completed 100 years of his life. |
2/17/1907 | Henry Olcott, co-founder (Theosophical Society-Madras), passed away. |
10/28/1996 | Goa upset Karnataka to win their first Ranji Cricket Trophy game ever. |
6/11/1921 | Snehlata, social reformer and politician, was born at Mathura, U.P. |
6/1/1997 | Ghulam Rasool Wani, National Conference leader, kidnapped and shot dead by militants at Kaskot in Doda district, Jammu. |
2/18/1899 | Jainarain Vyas, leader, freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Jodhpur, Rajasthan. He played a leading role in creating united Rajasthan by integration of various states of Rajputana. He was the first Chief Minister of Rajasthan from 1951 to 1954. |
2/18/1899 | Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak Dev, was born on Baisakhi in a Khatri family in Talwandi Rae Bhoe in Pakistan, known as Nankana Sahib. Guru Nanak's birthday has been traditionally celebrated on Katik Poornamashi. Althought the correct birth date has been established as Vaisakh 1 (April 14), it will continue to be celebrated on Katik Poornamashi until such time as it is changed to Vaisakh 1. (Most Sikhs in the present day consider themselves members of a separate religion.). |
11/27/1778 | Joseph Lin flew upto 2,286 meters high with the help of a baloon. |
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