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Historical Event on 7/5/1970
Indian ship capsized in Krishna River in eastern India claiming 150 lives.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/22/1994 | Sunil Gavaskar takes oath of office as the Sheriff of Bombay. |
6/3/1997 | Four women ministers (Renuka Choudhry, Kamala Sinha, Ratnamala Savanur & Jayanti Natarajan) join I K Gujral cabinet. |
1/8/1895 | Ramchandra Sakharam Ruikar, freedom fighter, pioneer of the labour movement in India and President of All India Trade Union Congress, was born at Rui village, district Kolhapur, Maharashtra. |
9/18/1927 | Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce was established. |
10/27/1987 | Vijay Merchant, cricketer (Test average 47.72, 1st-class avg 71), died. |
8/23/1986 | B. G. Deshmukh was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 27th March, 1989. |
12/21/1956 | The Hindu Adoption Sub-Act 1956 was accepted. |
3/13/1940 | Michael O' Dyer, former Governor of Punjab, was shot by Udham Singh in Caxton Hall at point-blank range in full view of a large gathering in London. |
1/11/1921 | Vasudevacharya Kerur, famous Kannad novelist, drama writer and journalist, passed away. |
12/17/1972 | New line of control agreed to in Kashmir between India & Pakistan. |
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