Orlando, Tampa,Miami, Jacksonville Indian Community - MyFloridaIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 7/21/1962

Passenger Train and Freight Train collided near Dumraon killing 69 persons.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/6/2000Mohan Lal bags Best Actor Award for his sensitive portrayal of a Kathakali artist in ''Vaanasprastham'' and the film wins the Best Feature Film and Best Editing Awards at the 47th National Film Festival-2000.
1/18/1992Ordinance cuts minimum poll campaign time to 14 days from 20 days.
3/24/1998G.M.C. Balayogi of the Telugu Desam is elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha as the candidate of the BJP-led Government.
9/14/1803Lord Lake was captured Delhi.
7/23/1956India celebrates the birth centenary of Bal Gangadhar ""Lokmanya"" Tilak.
12/15/1950Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, first deputy Prime Minister of independent India also known as the 'Iron Man' and Bharat Ratna awardee, died.
7/24/1991Union budget imposes all-round price hike.
3/15/1983Farukh Abdul Latif, great politician and journalist, was born.
2/24/1988Prithvi, India's first Indigenously designed surface-to-surface tactical missile of 250km, was successfully test fired from Sriharikota. India becomes the fifth country to develop such a missile.
10/16/1990Dr. Nelson Mandela, conferred with 'Bharat Ratna', the highest civilian honour.