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Historical Event on 9/30/1900
Mohommad Ali Chhagla, former central minister, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/6/1950 | N. R. Pillai was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 13-05-1953. |
9/5/1997 | Mother Teresa, founder of Missionaries of Charity who was awarded with Nobel Prize (1979) and Bharat Ratna, died at the age of 87 due to heart attack late in the evening around 9:30 pm in Calcutta. |
1/21/1994 | India and Myanmar decide to open border trade. |
1/11/1955 | Production of Newsprint paper factory started for the first time in India. |
3/13/1857 | Lord William Pit, Governer General of India (1823-28), passed away. |
3/26/1999 | 14 tonnes of heavy water leaked into the second unit of the Madras Atomic Power Station (MAPS) at Kalpakkam during an in-service inspection. |
2/5/1924 | Gandhiji was released after operated on for appendicitis in Sassoon Hospital, Poona. |
5/18/1945 | Bhagwat Subramaniam Chandrasekhar, cricketer (brilliant Indian leggie 1964-79), was born in Banglore. He received Arjun Award and Padmashree awards in 1972. |
3/16/1880 | Parshuram Rajshekhar Basu, famous Bengali writer, was born. |
9/10/1920 | Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao was born at Hadagali in Karnataka. In 1945 he put forward the ""theory of estimation"" in statistics. His formulae and therorems, for instance the ""Cramer-Rao inequality"", ""The Fisher-Rao theorem"" and ""Rao-Black Wellistaion"" are now part of any standard textbook of statistics. For his significant contributions, Rao received the S. S. Bhatnagar Award, the Meghnad Saha Medal and the Guy medal. |
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