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Historical Event on 8/18/1800
Fort William College was established at Calcutta.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/16/1901 | Mahadeo Govind Ranade, eminent social worker and thinker, passed away. |
2/1/1971 | Ajaysingh Jadeja, cricketer (Indian opening batsman), was born in Jamnagar. |
2/23/1932 | The N. W. Frontier province is created. |
10/17/1932 | Rani Gaidinliu, freedom fighter, social reformer and political leader, was captured by the British army. |
3/29/1998 | The new govt. wins the vote of confidence in the Lok Sabha. |
4/11/1906 | K.V. Jagannathan, great Hindi writer and journalist, was born at Krishnarayapuram,Tamil Nadu. |
7/27/1928 | Rameshwar Sahai Saxena, famous writer, lawyer and journalist, was born at Lalitpur, (UP). |
6/17/1756 | Nawab Sira-ud-Daulah attacked on Calcutta with 50,000 soldiers and captured it on June 21. |
6/8/1990 | Krishna Prasad Bhattarai, Nepal PM, and his Indian counterpart V.P.Singh decide to restore normal ties. |
11/28/1993 | JRD Tata, 89, passed away in Geneva. |
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