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Historical Event on 11/27/1998
India retains the Asia Cup tennis championship in Delhi beating Uzbekistan 2-1 in the final.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/16/1991 | Madhukar Karekar, famous journalist, died |
4/18/1991 | Kerala declared the first fully literate state in the country. |
3/17/1997 | Cochin Stock Exchange goes online. |
4/2/1993 | MP High Court quashes dismissal of BJP Government under article 356; the Centre decides to move the Supreme Court. |
9/17/1999 | Narayan Desai, Ajoy Kumar Basu and Saraswathi Gora are named for Jamnalal Bajaj awards. |
6/16/1925 | Chittaranjan Das, great freedom fighter, revolutionary, orator, poet, journalist and lawyer, died. |
7/5/1981 | Rajan Mahadevan recites 31,811 digits of ¦(pie) from memory. |
2/26/1858 | Diwan Maniram and Piali Barua were hanged. (Grandson of Purandara Simha, the last Ahom king of Assam). |
2/8/1986 | Sister Alphonsa was beatified by his Holiness Pope John-ll at Kottayam. She was the first woman from India to be raised to this honour. (19-7-96). |
9/1/1668 | Mumbai was handed over to East India Company by King of England. |
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