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Historical Event on 10/31/1990
Religious clashes between Hindus and Muslims leave more than 180 people dead.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/4/1958 | Waverley John Anderson, Scottish viscount and Governor of Bengal, died at the age of 75. |
11/25/1999 | Baba Amte, a Gandhian and noted social worker, is chosen for the Gandhi Peace Prize. |
12/3/1998 | Maganbhai Kasundra, (50), Gujarat Minister, dies following a heart attack at his residence in Gandhinagar. |
11/12/2000 | Huge voter turnout for Congress Presidential poll. Seven top BSF and IAF officials die after their MI8 helicopter crashes near Lakhpat in the Rann of Kutch in Gujarat. |
7/18/1980 | Madras Doordashan Centre transmitted their first colour transmission for one hour in the afternoon, and this programme was re-transmitted simultaneously by Delhi Doordarshan, India. |
2/2/1967 | US President Johnson orders consignment of 2 mil. tons of food grains to be sent to India. |
4/15/1942 | George VI awards the George Cross to the people of Malta. |
1/6/1976 | Baliram Bhagat elected Lok Sabha Speaker. |
6/10/1832 | Edwin Arnold, English writer (Light of India), was born. |
11/19/1835 | Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi was born in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. She was named Manikarnika and was called 'Manu'. |
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