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Historical Event on 5/29/1972
Prithviraj Kapoor, famous film actor, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/31/1963 | Krishna Menon, resigned from the post of Defence Minister of India, due to Chinese attack. |
12/5/1951 | Abanindranath Tagore, a great Modern Indian Painter, passed away. |
8/12/1996 | Supreme Court stays further proceedings against Narasimha Rao in Chandraswami-Lakhubhai Pathak cheating case. |
2/22/1997 | Jockey Mark Gallagher shot at and injured in Bangalore. |
1/2/1990 | Capt. Nivedita Bhasin, 26, becomes the youngest woman pilot in world civil aviation history to command a jet aircraft. |
1/5/1952 | U.S. signs five-year accord to give India $ 50 mil. for economic development in New Delhi. |
10/21/1916 | Dinkarrai Dhirajlal Desai, cricket Test Umpire for 3 tests from 1955-57, was born in Gujarat. |
11/22/1913 | Lakshmikant Jha, Governor of Jammu and Kashmir state and international famed ecomonist, was born. |
11/14/1997 | N. V. N. Somu, Union Minister of State for Defence and president of The Hindu Office and National Press Employees Union from 1969, died in Army Helicopter crash at Tezpur in Arunachal Pradesh. |
3/8/1864 | Hari Narayan Apte, a well known Marathi writer who popularised social and historical themes in his novels, was born. He presided over the 8th Marathi Sahitya Sammelen in 1912. |
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