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Historical Event on 6/19/1990
NDC approves approach paper to the Eighth Plan.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/1/1954 | French handed over their territories of Pondicherry, Mahe, Karikal and Yanon to the Government of India. |
2/18/1992 | 47 die in Tamil Nadu's Kumbakonam Mahamakham stampede. |
1/10/1964 | Battles between Muslims & Hindus in Calcutta. |
1/6/1979 | Rohini-200, first monsoon experimental rocket, launched from Thumba. |
1/6/1979 | Portuguese Catholics conquer Goa under Albuquerque, the then Governor, to serve as capital of their Asian maritime empire beginning conquest and exploitation of India by Europeans. |
12/26/1985 | Rajiv Gandhi and Pakistan President Zia-ul-Haq meet in Delhi and agree not to attack nuclear plants in each other's country. |
10/10/1978 | Rohini Khadilkar, fifteen years old, became the first woman to win the national chess championship. Presently, she is the editor of a leading Marathi newspaper of Mumbai 'Nava Kaal'. |
12/15/1749 | Shahu Chattrapati, grandson of Shivaji, died. |
12/11/1990 | Naresh Chandra was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1992 |
8/15/1854 | The first train of the East Indian Railways steamed out of Howrah station destined for Hoogly, which was at a distance of 24 miles. It was the first passenger train catering to public traffic. Officially, it was inaugurated in 1855. |
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