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Historical Event on 4/1/1973
India starts a drive to save tigers from extinction.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/1/1960 | National Aeronautical Research Laboratory moves to Bangalore with offices at Palace Road and Jayamahal Road. It soon becomes National Aeronautical Laboratory. Dr Nilakantan invites Dr D M Rao to lead the 4 ft tunnel project. |
2/9/1757 | In a treaty between Lord Clive and Siraj Ud Daulah, Clive was authorised to safe guard (Killa Bandi) and open mint at Calcutta. Nawab had paid compensation to British Army. |
12/22/1843 | Debendranath Tagore, father of Rabindranath Tagore, accepted Brahmo religion at the hands of Ramchandra Vidyabagish. |
1/15/1977 | Rashid Ahmed Siddiqui, modern Urdu writer, passed away. |
10/16/1945 | Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) established. |
12/10/1999 | Dara Singh, the prime accused in the killing of Australian missionary, again gives a slip to police. |
10/16/1999 | Indian women claimed bronze in the Asian team chess championship in Shenyang |
11/1/1966 | Haryana state was created from Punjab, and Chandigarh was declared as the Union Territory and capital of both Punjab and Haryana. |
12/28/1972 | C. Rajagopalachari, the only Indian Governor General, died. |
11/19/1991 | Two national commissions on women set up. |
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