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Historical Event on 2/4/1993
D. C. Kothari, famous scientist and educationalist, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/15/1932 | Surinder Kumar Mehra, Air Chief Marshal, was born in Delhi |
12/9/1658 | Dutch troops occupy harbour city Quilon (Coilan), India. |
4/26/1999 | India's Atanu Lahiri and Bhagyashree Thipsay won the men's and women's titles respectively in the Commonwealth chess championship in Bikaner. |
1/26/1992 | Bharat Bhushan, the legendary romantic film hero of the 1950's, passed away at the age of 71 years. |
1/30/1997 | Fifth Pay Commission submits proposals; minimum salary Rs. 2440 pm and maximum 26,000. Cabinet Secretary 30,000; six-day week; retirement at 60, etc. proposed. |
11/27/1778 | Joseph Lin flew upto 2,286 meters high with the help of a baloon. |
8/1/1997 | Lt. Gen. Ved Prakash Malik to be next chief of Army staff. Gen. Shankar Roy Chowdhury retires on September 30. |
12/14/1946 | Sanjay Gandhi, youth Congress leader, was born in New Delhi. |
11/11/1998 | India objects to Washington's discrimination in easing sanctions against New Delhi and Islamabad, clamped in the wake of the nuclear tests by the two countries. |
8/5/1978 | Five died and 70 were injured as upper-caste Hindus clashed with untouchables in Maharashtra. |
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