Houston Indian Community - HoustonIndian.net
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 7/1/1862

Calcutta High Court was established for West Bengal and Andaman & Nicobar Islands. This Court has a Circuit Bench at Port Blair.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/1/1989V. P. Singh is named the new prime minister.
3/21/1977Internal Emergency, promulgated on June 25, 1975, withdrawn by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
4/19/1995Gopala Ramanujam,Goa Governor, takes up additional charge of Kerala.
5/18/1946Gandhiji discusses Plan with Cabinet Mission.
4/18/1971Gavaskar makes 220 in second innings vs West Indies after 124 in first.
3/3/1885Congress passes Indian Appropriations Act (Indians wards of fed govt).
6/20/1992The JD and the NF choose former Lok Sabha Dy Speaker Prof. G. G. Swell as the Presidential candidate.
3/18/1996President confers gallantry awards on 65 personnel of the defence forces.
8/27/1952Vigyan Mandir inaugurated at Nazafgarh Road, New Delhi.
1/9/1922Har Gobind Khurana, scientist of Biology, was born in India. He did his M.Sc from University of Punjab and, for higher education went to University of Liverpool. In 1959, he produced a chemical called ""Coenzymea"", which is essential for certain processes in the human body. He was awarded Nobel Prize for medicine in 1968 along with Marshall W. Nirenberg and Robert W. Halley.