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Historical Event on 5/31/1756
Jose Cusodio Faria was born in Candolim of Goa. He was a revolutionary scientist and also known as Abbe Faria.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/16/1929 | Yerramilli Janardan Rao, educationist, was born at Tanuku, (W. Godavari). |
3/15/1983 | Karnataka beat Bombay in 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy. |
1/23/1961 | Supreme Court rules cities & states have right to censor films. |
5/13/1923 | Moinul Haque Choudhury, social reformer and politician, was born at Sonabarighat (Assam). |
3/15/1941 | Gorkha Rifles Battalion Group (INDBATT) unit was raised as the 4th Battalion, the 2nd King Edward VII's own Gorkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles) by Lt Col O'de T Lovett at Deharadun. |
11/28/1890 | Mahatma Jyotirao Govindrao Phule died. He led a selfless life devoted to the upliftment of the lower classes of the Hindu society. He also started school for girls and for downtroddens and untouchables. He was assissted in education field by his wide Savitri Bai. |
4/11/1942 | All-India Congress party rejects British offer of dominion status at New Delhi. |
6/6/1890 | Gopinath Bardoloi, architect of modern Assam, freedom fighter and leader, was born. |
2/11/1981 | Australia all out for 83 vs India at MCG. They were chasing 143 to win. |
2/1/1967 | Victor Paramjyoti, famous Indian music director, composer and critic, passed away. |
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