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Historical Event on 6/23/1942
Jabbar Patel, film producer, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/22/1978 | Indira Gandhi charged with criminal misconduct during 1977 campaign. |
4/17/1990 | Gas explodes on passenger train in Kumrahar, India killing 80 people. |
12/6/1946 | Anglo-Indian talks end in failure after three days at London. |
5/30/1977 | Express Train fell into Beki river in Assam killing 44 persons. |
6/9/1949 | Kiran Bedi, the first woman Indian Police Service Officer, was born in Amritsar, Punjab. |
4/24/1858 | Kunwar Singh, revolutionary of Indian mutiny and freedom fighter, passed away. He fought his last battle near Jagdishpur, Bihar on April 23, 1858 and defeated the Britishers but was deeply wounded. He also organised the national rebels. |
5/1/1948 | Baroda State merged into Bombay Province. |
2/14/1929 | Devendra Lal was born in Varanasi. He made extensive studies of meteorites of Lunar rocks brought by the Apollo and Luna Missions and of material from the Ocean bed. He also evolved techniques to understand post events in the solar system from cosmic ray ""Signatures"". One of his most significant findings is that the intensity of cosmic rays during the last few million years has been the same as it is today. He was a geophysicist associated with the Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad. |
1/10/1979 | Anand Gopal Shauri, litterateur and journalist, passed away. |
11/10/1990 | Two Burmese youth hijack a Thai Airlines Airbus with 221 passengers on board to Calcutta. |
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