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Historical Event on 8/30/1983
Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1B) launched. This was also a multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite, which served for more than its design life of seven years. It was launched by a US Space Shuttle.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/20/1990 | Dr. Raja Ramanna sworn in Minister of State for Defence. |
1/20/1990 | Guru Ramdas, Sikh Guru, was born. |
12/12/1999 | R. K. Raghavan, CBI Director, said the agency will be ready for probe again in Priyadarshini Matto murder case. |
12/10/1857 | Veer Narayan Singh organised a small group and had an encounter with British army. He was charged treason and sentenced to death. He was executed publicly. |
3/3/1999 | Four members of the forward Bhumihar community and alleged members of the Ranbir Sena are gunned down by an armed squad of the People's War Group in Bhimpura village of Jehanbad district in Bihar. |
2/25/1897 | Dr. Amarnath Jha, educationist, was born. |
6/19/1931 | Nandini Satpathy, politician, was born at Cuttack in Orissa. |
2/12/1990 | Assembly election in Manipur. |
9/7/1931 | Meena Mangeshkar, famous playback singer, was born. |
7/24/1783 | Simon Bolivar, great dynamic leader and social reformer, was born at Carcas. |
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