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Historical Event on 10/6/1998

Railways wins the BOB-Senior National Hockey championship for women defeating Haryana in the final at Chennai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/6/1998Pedro Alvaris, Portugese businessman, reached Calicut and established the first European factory in India.
3/31/1992The PM to look after foreign affairs.
6/24/1986Government announced that unmarried mothers under its employment would also get maternity leave.
6/22/1991M. Karunanidhi, DMK President, resigned from the Assembly.
5/30/1826The first Hindi newspaper 'Udant Martand' was published from Calcutta under the Editorship of Pandit Shridhar Shukla.
5/26/1739Afghanistan was separated from the Indian empire as a result of a treaty signed between Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah and Nadir Shah.
3/10/1959Mukundrao Ramarao Jaikar, great freedom fighter and famous lawyer, passed away.
6/24/1897Padmashree Pandit Omkarnath Thakur, famous music director of Gwalior Gharana, was born at Gujrat.
4/3/1984Soyuz T-11 carried three cosmonauts along with the first Indian Sqn. Ldr. Rakesh Sharma to Salyut 7.
12/22/1939When Britain declared war against the Germans it appealed for help from all political parties. Congress put up some conditions which in other words were the immediate transfer of power. The Viceroy promised to give due consideration to the suggestions of each party and that the dominion status would be given after the war. Congress in order to pressurize the Govt. boycotted all ministries and started a civil disobedience movement and eventually resigned. Jinnah declared 22nd Dec 1939 as ""Day of Deliveranc