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Historical Event on 7/4/1991
Fourth test of missile 'Prithvi'.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/17/1906 | Swami Ramtirtha, great social reformer and poet, died at the age of 33. |
8/17/1944 | Indian Viceroy Viscount Wavell rejects Gandhi's request to discuss war support in return for Indian independence. |
5/22/1997 | At least 40 persons are killed and over 300 injured in an earthquake which hit Jabalpur city. |
5/22/1940 | Erapalli Anantrao Srinivasarao Prasanna, cricketer (one of India's big four spinners, Right-arm Off-break Bowler), was born at Bangalore. He is also the receipent of Arjun Award (1968) and Padmashree (1970). |
5/23/1895 | Shivprasad Sitar-E-Hind passed away. |
8/20/1944 | Rajiv Gandhi, former Prime Minister of India and Bharat Ratna awardee, was born in Bombay. |
2/13/1719 | Jahandar Shah was strangled to death and the Sayyid brothers were killed soon after. |
5/29/1977 | Dr. Suniti Kumar Chatterji, president of Sahitya Academy, National Professor and eminent linguist, passed away. |
9/5/1979 | Earl of Mountbatten's funeral held in Burma. |
1/18/1930 | Gurudev Rabindranath Thakur (Tagore) and Mahatma Gandhi met at Sabarmati Ashram. |
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