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Historical Event on 5/13/1857
Sir Ronald Ross, bacteriologist, member of Indian Medical service, Nobel awardee and editor of 'Science Progress', was born at Almora, UP.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/30/1965 | Cease-fire was agreed under UN auspices between India and Pakistan, who signed treaty to stop the war at Rann of Kutch. |
2/1/1988 | The first Congress of the Indian Dental Association begins. (28-1-88). |
1/6/1976 | Baliram Bhagat elected Lok Sabha Speaker. |
12/15/1991 | Satyajit Ray, film maestro, awarded Special Oscar for his lifetime achievement. |
7/24/1999 | Om Prakash Chautala is sworn in the Chief Minister of Haryana, and will seek trust vote on July 27. |
10/1/1997 | Gerhard Fischer, social worker, nominated for Gandhi peace prize. The 76-year-old German "Ambassador of Humanity'' was unanimously chosen for his contribution for social, economic and political transformation through non-violence |
1/17/1889 | Shri Baldev Ramji Mirdha, great social worker, leader and politician, was born in village Kuchera, district Nagaur of Rajasthan. |
4/1/1882 | Savings Bank Postal system was introduced. |
5/31/1987 | Daman and Diu to remain as union territories after Goa becomes the 25th state of India. |
8/1/1879 | Achyut Balwant Kolhatkar, famous litterateur and journalist, was born. |
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