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Historical Event on 2/6/1959
Ann Chandy was appointed the first Woman judge of Kerala High Court. In 1937, she became the 'munsif'.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/20/1990 | GOI notifies restrictions on liberal import policy announced earlier. The restrictions will cut the import bill by about Rs. 1000 crore. |
7/27/1941 | Japanese forces land in Indo-China. |
1/27/1967 | Maharashtra State Text book manufacturing and carriculum modification Corporation established at Pune. |
10/1/1995 | Aditya Birla, famous industrialist, died. |
4/3/1680 | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, great Maratha emperor, patriot, soldier, freedom fighter, revolutionary and great son of India, passed away at Raigarh fort. His son Sambhaji succeeded to the throne. |
1/29/1939 | Ramkrishna Mission Sanskritik Sansthan (Institute of Culture) was established. |
4/14/1925 | Harisingh Gogumal Kishanchand, cricketer (5 Tests for India 1947-52), was born in Karachi. |
10/10/1927 | Bansilal, leader of Lokdal Party, was born |
1/16/1920 | Nani Palkhiwala, famous law expert, was born. |
10/23/1970 | If India's ""vasectomy fairs"" had hawkers, they might cry, ""Come one, come all & all one billion."" India faces a population of one billion by the year 2000. To hold down that number, the government offered money ($13 to each man) and gifts (a sari for his wife) to those willing to be sterilized. Thirteen dollars was more than three times what an average village worker can earn in one month. In December, a fair held at Kerala attracted 15,000 men. Just seven months later, a fair in the same town received 63,000. Doctors operated in ten-hour |
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