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Historical Event on 10/15/1932
First Indian commercial airliner service 'Tata Sons Ltd' started. (Tata Airlines)
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/1/1946 | Australia compiled 645 vs India at Gabba. Bradman made 187 runs. |
7/25/1970 | Pillai A. Thanu, former Chief Minister of Kerala, passed away. |
5/20/1932 | Bipinchandra Ramchandra Pal, powerful journalist and revolutionary freedom fighter, passed away. He was amongst the trio which was known as ""Lal - Bal - Pal"" during the freedom struggle. He started a newspaper called ""Swaraj"" for the Indians in England. He also edited several other newspapers like ""Tribune"", ""New India"", ""Vande Mataram"", ""Swaraj"", ""Hindu Review"", ""Democrat"", ""Independent Bengali"", etc. |
10/25/1932 | Pearless' investment company was established. |
8/28/1976 | Second World Hindi Conference held in Mauritius. |
2/18/1983 | Violence between Hindu Tamils and Buddhist Singhalese in Sri Lanka marks beginning of Tamil rebellion by Tiger freedom fighters demanding an independent nation called Eelam. Prolonged civil war results. |
10/17/1915 | Virendra Kumar Jain, great Hindi writer, was born in Mandsaur. |
12/19/1966 | Rajesh Kumar Chauhan, cricketer (Indian off-spinner since 1993), was born in Ranchi. |
11/19/1877 | Jatindranath Benarjee, revolutionary of Indian freedom movement, was born. |
6/2/1953 | Mountaineer Edmund Hillary of New Zealand and his Nepalese Sherpa guide Tensing became the first men to conquer Mount Everest, the world's tallest mountain. The two reached the pinnacle of Everest, more than 29,000 feet above sea level, at 11.30 a.m. |
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