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Historical Event on 6/3/1890
Baburao Painter (Baburao Krishnaji Meshri), famous painter, sculptor, film producer and director, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/21/1986 | Nine-member Cong-MNF coalition ministry headed by MNF President Laldenga sworn-in in Aizawl. |
1/27/1988 | The first ever helicopter mail service was inaugurated at Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The first flight was from Port Blair to Havelock Island and its inaugurated by the Governer of Andaman and Nicobar Island. |
6/30/1931 | June Thorburn, actress (Touch & Go, Children Galore), was born in Kashmir, India. |
1/16/1954 | Baburao Painter (Baburao Krishnaji Meshri), famous artist, sculptor, filmmaker and producer, died. |
8/30/1979 | Earl Louis Mountbatten of Burma, a World War II hero, last British Viceroy in India and the first Governor General of independent India, was killed when Irish terrorists exploded his family fishing boat off the coast of Ireland. The Provisional wing of the Irish Republican Army immediately took credit for the killing, which it described as 'an execution' designed to further 'the noble struggle to drive the British intruders out of our native land'. |
10/6/1990 | Justice Ranganath Mishra sworn in as Chief Justice of Supreme Court. |
2/1/1971 | Ajaysingh Jadeja, cricketer (Indian opening batsman), was born in Jamnagar. |
8/29/1995 | National Sports Day declared. |
5/10/1927 | Nayantara Sahgal, famous writer and social reformer, was born. |
6/30/1930 | George Fernandes, worker's leader and politician, was born. |
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