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Historical Event on 1/15/1921

Babasaheb Anantrao Bhosle, eighth Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/19/1977Earthquake measuring 7.7-8.9 on the Richter Scale hits Indian Ocean. It is believed to be the strongest ever earthquake.
6/5/1974Smallpox epidemic in the country.
12/16/1924Nissim Ezekiel, educationist and author, was born.
12/4/1993Mulayam Singh Yadav, takes over as CM of UP; Bhairon Singh Sekhawat of Congress sworn in as CM of Rajasthan.
11/18/1997US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright arrives in New Delhi. Ms. Albright said she raised the 'all-important issue of terrorism' with Pakistan's top leadership.
7/8/199125 tonnes of gold moved to London from India to raise $ 200 million loan.
9/30/1981Pakistan Commando soldiers release 66 hostages in Lahore from five Khalistan hijackers and activists of the Dal Khalsa International.
6/19/1747Nadirshaha passed away.
5/28/1964A slow-moving funeral cortege containing the body of Jawaharlal Nehru inched through the streets of New Delhi today. A million and a half Indians lined the route to pay final respects to their beloved leader.
12/15/1991Satyajit Ray, film maestro, awarded Special Oscar for his lifetime achievement.