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Historical Event on 12/27/1931
150 are arrested following 'red shirt' riots in the N.W. Frontier province.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/22/1955 | Sadashiv Garpatrao Shinde, cricketer (12 wkts in 7 Tests for India), died at the age of 31. |
7/13/1974 | India's first one-day international was played vs England at Headingley. |
8/15/1947 | Sir Cyril Radcliffe Award on the new boundaries of West Punjab, East Punjab, West Bengal, East Bengal and Assam. |
10/2/1986 | Rajiv Gandhi survives assassination attempt made by Sikh extremists at Raj Ghat. |
9/14/1910 | Dennis Laurence Amo, merchant and industrialist in Maharashtra, was born. |
7/16/1954 | French rule ends in Mahe. De facto power was transferred to the people and the Indian flag hoisted. |
11/28/1945 | Australia Services draw second Victory Test Cricket vs India at Calcutta. |
8/28/1997 | Tiwari and Surinderjit Kaur set national records in hammer throw in Federation Cup Athletics. |
10/28/1929 | Narotam Puna, cricketer (Bombay NZ off-spinner v England 1966), was born. |
10/5/1997 | Kiran Bedi, India's first woman police officer, was awarded the Joseph Beuys prize for her work in reforming the largest prison of the country. |
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