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Historical Event on 3/9/1997
Mumbai takes Wills Trophy in Mohali.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/14/1886 | Orphanage for little girls was established. |
11/1/1985 | Helicopter Corporation of India, later renamed Pawan Hans Limited, started functioning. |
5/31/1928 | Pankaj Khirod Roy, cricketer (Indian opener, 413 partnership w/Vinoo Mankad), was born in Calcutta. He was the recipient of Padmashree (1975). |
8/27/2000 | Mika Hakkinen wins the Belgian Formula One Grand Prix in SPA-Francorchamps at Belgium. |
11/2/1897 | Sohrab Meharwanji Modi, theatre and film producer, director and actor, was born. |
12/15/1995 | Rajya Sabha approves extension of President's rule in J & K for a further period of 6 months and also passes Government resolution approving imposition of President's rule in UP. |
11/9/1967 | Bhartiya Kranti Dal, a new political party founded. |
4/25/1906 | Dara Nusserwanji Marshall, librarian and educationist, was born. |
9/5/1888 | Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975), panentheist, great renaissance philosopher, eminent writer, free India's first vice-president and second president, was born at Tiruttani near Madras. |
1/29/1780 | Hicky's Bengal Gazette, the first news paper in India, was published in English in Calcutta . |
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