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Historical Event on 11/6/1998
Koneru Humpy wins the World under-12 girls' chess title in Oropesa del Mar, Spain. Azharuddin becomes the highest run-getter (displacing Desmond Haynes, 8648 runs) in LOI history in the Coca Cola cup, Sharjah.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/22/1935 | Vaman Viswanath Kumar, cricketer (useful Madras leggie who only played 2 Tests), was born in Madras. |
3/1/1818 | Singhgad won by the Britishers after the end of Peshwa kingdom. |
2/10/1992 | Andaman and Nicobar Islands opened for foreign travellers. |
11/22/1989 | Rajindernath, great Indian wicketkeeper 1 Test and 0 runs 0 ct, 4 stp, passed away. |
6/18/1994 | The strength of the Sikkim Sangram Parishad ministry led by Sanchaman Limboo reduced to 14 in the 32-member house. |
10/24/1954 | Rafi Ahmad Kidwai, Congress leader, died. |
8/15/1997 | K. R. Narayanan, President, posthumously confers nation's highest peace-time gallantry award 'Ashok Chakra' to second Lieutenant Puneet Dutta. |
1/14/1843 | Fakir Mohan Senapati, great writer and nationalist, was born. |
1/10/1980 | President Neelam Sanjiva Reddy invited Indira Gandhi to form Government. |
5/24/1875 | Sir Sayed Ahmed Khan established Mohmmad Anglo Oriental School which was renamed in 1920 as 'Aligarh Muslim University'. |
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