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Historical Event on 6/27/1999
India won the four-nation under-21 women's hockey title, defeating England in the final at the Kean University, New Jersey.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/17/1987 | V. P. Singh announces resignation from Congress; R. Venkataraman elected President of India. |
7/20/2000 | In a nationwide swoop, IT Department officials search the residences of cricketers Kapil Dev, Mohammad Azharuddin, Ajay Jadeja and former ICC Chairman Jagmohan Dalmiya and recover incriminating documents. |
2/4/1948 | Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) banned. Finance Minister announces nationalisation of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) after Sept 30, 1948. |
12/3/1956 | Manik Bandopadhyay, modern Bengali novelist and story writer, passed away. |
7/16/1993 | Russia cancels cryogenic rocket deal with India. |
12/22/1992 | Lok Sabha adopts the constitution amendment bills regarding Panchayati Raj and Nagarapalika Bills, and decentralisation of power to the village level. |
3/12/1913 | Yashvantrao Balvantrao Chavan, first Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was born. |
4/8/1857 | Mangal Pandey, the first revolutionary of Indian mutiny and freedom fighter, was hanged till death at Barrackpore. He struck the first bullet during the time of mutiny against the British Empire. |
1/31/1997 | Merger of SCICI and ICICI confirmed with effect from 1/4/1996. |
9/27/1703 | More than 8,000 people died in a cyclone in England. |
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