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Historical Event on 8/29/1975
Adinath Lahiri, leading geologist, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/26/1999 | India's Atanu Lahiri and Bhagyashree Thipsay won the men's and women's titles respectively in the Commonwealth chess championship in Bikaner. |
1/16/1997 | Dr. Datta Samant, Trade Union leader, shot dead in Mumbai. |
8/9/1971 | Vinodnand Jha, former Chief Minister of Bihar, died. |
11/7/1867 | Madam Marie Sklodowska, great scientist, professor and Nobel Prize awardee, was born in Poland. |
12/17/1740 | Chimaji Appa, Peshwa warrior, died. |
12/14/1990 | President's Rule imposed on Goa. Caretaker CM Dr. Barbosa disqualified from the membership of Assembly for defection from Congress (I) nine months ago. |
11/21/1899 | Harekrushna Mahtab, freedom fighter, politician, industrialist and writer, was born at Agarpara district Balasore, Orissa. |
5/17/1993 | Visiting Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres signs an MOU with his Indian counterpart to end nearly 4 decades of inactivity in bilateral relation. |
9/13/1965 | Pakistanis bomb Bombay. |
6/13/1731 | Swedish East India Company was formed. For 15 years King Fredrick of Sweden gave the Company a charter. |
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