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Historical Event on 7/14/1999
Arvind Dave is appointed Governor of Arunachal Pradesh.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/10/1923 | Sukumar Roy, famous Bengali child litterateur, passed away. |
4/21/1913 | Preview show of 'Raja Harishchandra' was held on April 21 at Olympia Cinema. |
5/10/1901 | Sir Jagdish Chandra Bose, Indian scientist, in the hall of the Royal Society, London, which was packed with eminent scientists today on May 10, 1901 proved that ""plants and animal have similar touch sense"". |
2/9/1874 | Govind Tryambak Darekar, Marathi poet, was born. |
12/29/1996 | Trishul', surface-to-air missile successfully tested. |
10/20/1954 | Surendra Vithal Nayak "Suru Nayak", cricketer (two Tests for India v England 1982), was born in Bom |
6/14/1990 | Veerendra Verma sworn in as the new Governor of Punjab and Administrator of Chandigarh. |
10/28/1996 | Goa upset Karnataka to win their first Ranji Cricket Trophy game ever. |
12/16/1971 | Bangladesh was formed. President Yahya Khan of Pakistan changed his position dramatically and announced he would accept a ceasefire with India. After his forces in East Pakistan surrendered unconditionally, Yahya Khan vowed to keep fighting in the West against his political enemy. His reversal today undermines his administration, and there are growing indications he will step down as head of the military government. Yahya has already been criticized for his brutal repression of the Bengali separatist movement, which has renamed East Pakistan as Bangladesh. It appears that the separatists may actually benefit from the fighting, because India has managed to defeat most of Yahya's military forces in East Pakistan. |
10/15/1946 | Muslim League decides to participate in the Interim Government. |
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