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Historical Event on 9/29/1988
1988 Nobel Peace Prize for U.N. Peace-Keeping Forces.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/16/1860 | First group of Indian worker's reached Natal, South Africa. |
11/16/1860 | Shahaji Raje Bhosale, father of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, was born. |
10/1/1995 | Aditya Birla, famous industrialist, died. |
1/22/1998 | Second Lieutenant Punit Datta is posthumously selected for the nation's highest peace time gallantry award, Ashok Chakra. |
4/30/1863 | Naval Force East India Comapny was merged with the British Naval Fleet. |
11/15/1993 | IA Airbus with 272 on board forcelands on a paddy field near Tirupati; all passengers safe. |
10/13/1991 | PM Rao leaves for Harare to attend the Commonwealth heads of government meeting. |
6/17/1973 | Leander Vece Paes, tennis player who singles bronze at Atlanta Olympics (1996), was born. He was also a winner of French Open in 1999, Gold Flake Open, Newport 1998, Wimbledon 1999 (doubles and mixed doubles). |
2/15/1997 | Conference of Inter-Parliamentary Union in New Delhi. |
10/22/1764 | The Battle of Buxar was fought between armies of Mir Qasim, the Nawab of Bengal; the Nawab of Awadh; and the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II and British East India Company led by Hector Munro. |
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