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Historical Event on 7/8/1930
The King opens India House in the Aldwych, appealing for peace in India at London.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/18/1960 | Raghunath Chaudhary, famous natural poet of Assam, passed away. |
5/5/1989 | Naval Tata, famous industrialist, passed away. |
12/7/1902 | Janardhan Gyanoba Navle, cricketer, India's first Test wicket-keeper, was born at Fulgaon, Maharashtra. He played against England at Lord's in 1932. |
4/10/1999 | Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai (87), patriarch of Malayalam fiction, died at his ancestral village at Sankaramangalam in Thakazhi village. |
4/16/2000 | India wins the second leg of the pre-olympic hockey tournament at Perth. |
3/24/1998 | 200 people are killed in a tornado on both sides of the West Bengal-Orissa border. The toll includes 80 from West Bengal's Midnapore district. |
6/14/1880 | Satish Chandra Dasgupta, rural Scientist, was born. |
9/5/1659 | Queen Saibai, wife of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died. |
9/16/1931 | R. Ramachandra Rao, cricket test umpire for one test in 1986-87, was born at Tamil Nadu. |
12/24/1924 | Mohammed Rafi, famous playback singer, was born. |
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