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Historical Event on 4/15/1956
A combined army and police action against well armed Naga rebels.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/28/1987 | The National Science Day was celebrated for the first time at the ICMR Headquarters and all its Institutes/Centres in February 1987 through exhibitions, lectures, demonstration campaigns etc. (This has now become an annual event). |
8/11/1954 | Yashpal Barburam Sharma, cricketer (Indian right-handed batsman early 80'), was born in Ludhiana. |
2/2/1964 | Rajkumari Amrit Kaur, social reformer and freedom fighter, passed away. |
6/10/1984 | Top army commander killed in Bihar; Sikh troops desert unit. |
8/12/1919 | Dr. Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai, the father of Indian space technology and scientist, was born at Ahmedabad. |
11/20/1907 | Railroad workers strike in India. |
1/5/1952 | John Hope Victor Alexander, Viceroy of India (1936-43), died at the age of 64. |
12/1/1974 | Sucheta Kriplani, former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, passed away. |
8/19/1977 | Earthquake measuring 7.7-8.9 on the Richter Scale hits Indian Ocean. It is believed to be the strongest ever earthquake. |
10/11/1927 | Sarojini Regani, great journalist, was born at Secunderabad. |
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