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Historical Event on 2/28/1987
The National Science Day was celebrated for the first time at the ICMR Headquarters and all its Institutes/Centres in February 1987 through exhibitions, lectures, demonstration campaigns etc. (This has now become an annual event).
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 11/2/1971 | Hurricane and ensuing tidal wave takes 6,000 lives. |
| 11/5/1956 | Nehru breaks silence condemning Soviets for repression in Hungary. |
| 8/1/1958 | Ramon Magsaysay Award for community leadership given to Acharya Bhave. |
| 6/30/1979 | R. D. Singh became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation. He was there in this office till 24 Jan. 1980. |
| 1/7/1928 | Vijay Tendulkar, famous playwright and novelist, was born. |
| 11/3/1984 | 3,000 die in a three-day anti-Sikh riotsin India. |
| 9/29/1932 | Hamid Dalwai, Muslim social reformer, was born. |
| 1/31/1986 | Shri Vishwanath More, famous music director, passed away. |
| 3/22/1977 | Indira Gandhi-led Indian National Congress party lost the 6th general election of India. She resigned as Pime Minister of India. |
| 3/22/1977 | King Birbal, renowned wit and one amongst the 'Navratna' of Emperor Akbar's Court, died in a war with Usuf Jard Kabile. |
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