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Historical Event on 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'.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/23/1845 | Rasbhihari Ghosh, famous patriot and law expert, was born. |
10/29/1996 | Shankarsinh Waghela, Gujarat CM, wins confidence vote. |
7/6/1917 | Bhandarkar Prachyavidya Sanshodhak Mandir' was established. |
8/1/1953 | Bombay Government decides to abolish ''jagirs'' in merged areas. |
3/20/1937 | England beat Scotland at Murrayfield for the first time for Soccer's Calcutta Cup, International Championship and Triple Crown, UK. |
3/12/1988 | After 58 years in the commemoration of Dandi March, Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi performed the 32 kms Dandi March from Sabarmati Ashram. |
9/12/1931 | Triloki Nath Madan, educationist and journalist, was born at Srinagar, Kashmir. |
7/18/1953 | Riots against increase in streetcar fares continue with demonstrators taking control of parts of Calcutta. |
1/4/1972 | Pakistan proposed to talk after the war. |
12/9/1997 | Dr. K. Shivarama Karanth (95), doyen of Kannada literature and Jnanpith Award winner, died in Manipal. |
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