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Historical Event on 1/14/1980
Indira Gandhi was sworn in as the Prime Minister of India. She held the office till she was assassinated on October 31, 1984.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/18/1993 | Asit Sen, famous comedy actor and character artist, died. |
10/24/1966 | Yugoslavia, UAR call on the US at New Delhi to stop bombing of North Vietnam. |
12/27/1987 | Vijaypal Singh sets a record for TJ in 16.79s at Trivandrum . |
1/4/1967 | Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. began delivery of the MIG aircraft. |
6/23/1757 | The Battle of Plassey started between Robert Clive, incharge of British army, and Nawab of Bengal, Siraj -Ud -Daula. In this battle Robert Clive won control of Bengal. |
11/3/1988 | Indian armed forces mounted special operations to help the Indian Ocean archipelago of the Maldives and dealt with the 150 sea-borne invaders who stormed Maldivian Capital, Male and soughted to overthrow the democratically elected Government of the Maldives. |
7/18/1993 | Girilal Jain, 71, The Times of India editor, died. |
9/27/1989 | The second test launching of India's surface-to-surface missile, 'Prithvi', from Sri Harikota was successful. |
5/14/1995 | Major train accident near Salem when KK Express collides with goods train killing 51 people. |
6/9/1997 | Portfolio changes were effected by I K Gujral in Union Cabinet. |
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