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Historical Event on 6/30/1928
Kalyanji, famous music director, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/7/1991 | India successfully launches Prithvi-III, surface-to-air missile from Sriharikota. |
8/7/1991 | 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.). |
11/19/1999 | New Governors for Bihar, West Bengal, Goa, Manipur and Punjab are named by the Rashtrapati Bhavan. |
2/27/1990 | Polls in Pondicherry and eight states. |
6/29/1998 | Government decides to grant full statehood for Delhi and create three new States namely Uttaranchal, Vananchal and Chattisgarh. |
12/15/1999 | Yashwant Sinha, Finance Minister, arrives in Berlin to attend G-20 meet. |
10/17/1979 | Supreme Court stays the execution of all death sentences. |
10/4/1993 | PM surveys the quake-hit villages and sanctioned Rs. 50 crore. |
6/29/1997 | Anand wins Frankfurt chess classic '97 title in Germany. |
8/25/1917 | The first significant step towards the Indianization of the Army was initiated when seven selected Indians, serving in the Army, were granted King's Commission in the Infantry and the Cavalry. Before the World War ended, two more Indians, who previously held temporary commissions, were granted King's Commission. |
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