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Historical Event on 4/13/1984
India beat Pak by 58 runs to win the first Cricket Asia Cup in Sharjah.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/23/1913 | Gondhavalekar Maharaj, famous saint, died. |
2/11/1981 | Australia all out for 83 vs India at MCG. They were chasing 143 to win. |
10/30/1949 | Pramond Venkatesh Devidas Mahajan was born in Mahaboobnagar (Andhra Pradesh). |
6/4/1997 | Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2D), fourth satellite in INSAT-2 series, launched. This has additional capabilities such as mobile satellite service, business communication and television outreach beyond Indian boundaries. This became inoperable due to power bus anamoly since Oct. 4, 1997. It was launched by European launch vehicle, Ariane from Kourov in French Guyana. |
1/22/1990 | The International Literacy Campaign was launced in the country by the Prime Minister at a national function held at New Delhi. (8-9-90). |
7/25/1995 | India reaps a record harvest of food grain of 189.77 million tonnes ('94, 95). |
2/14/1970 | Supreme Court holds nationalization of banks illegal. Presidential ordinance revalidates nationalization. |
10/24/1995 | A total eclipse of the sun witnessed from India to Vietnam. |
1/20/1871 | Sir Ratanji Jamshedji Tata, famous Indian industrialist, was born. |
7/3/1661 | Portugal gives Tanger & Bombay to English King Charles II. |
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