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Historical Event on 7/7/1962
94 people died in an Italian DC-8 air crash near Bombay.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/13/1905 | Fakruddin Ali Ahmed, the fifth President of India, was born at Delhi. |
1/15/1934 | Nearly 20,000 lives were claimed in a tremendous earthquake measured 8.4 on the Ricther Scale, in Bihar and parts of Nepal. Munger City was completely destroyed. |
1/2/1994 | Landslide win for GNLF in the Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council elections. |
6/4/1994 | Army successfully test-fires the short range surface-to-surface missile, 'Prithvi'. |
12/19/1860 | Lord Dalhousie, Governor General of India (1848-1856), died. |
11/20/1997 | Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat arrives in New Delhi. India and Palestinian national authority take stock of stalled West Asia peace process. Two sides sign first umbrella Memorandum of Understanding. |
12/30/1879 | Shri Ramana Maharshi (1879-1950), modern Hindu Advaita renaissance saint of Maharshi Research Institute, philosopher and yogi, was born in Tiruchuzhi near Madurai in Tamil Nadu. |
7/20/1986 | India withdraws from Edinburgh Commonwealth Games. |
12/28/1974 | Pandit Hiralal Shastri, great social worker, leader and first Chief Minister of Rajasthan State, died. |
10/10/1954 | First 'President Award' was awarded to film 'Shyamchi Aai'. |
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