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Historical Event on 10/6/1985
P.T. Usha sets record for 400m (Women) in 51.61 seconds at Canberra .
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/31/1994 | Pandit Samtaprasad, famous Tabla player, passed away. |
12/10/1878 | Chakravarti Rajagopalachari, great social reformer, ardent patriot, incisive thinker and eminent literateur was born at Hosur in Tamil Nadu. He was the first Indian Governor General of independent India and popularly known as 'Rajaji'. |
2/19/1992 | An all-time low turn out of about 30\% registered in the Punjab Assembly polls. |
7/10/1991 | C. G. Pandit, famous scientist and Padmabhushan awardee, died. |
10/9/1992 | Sukha and Jinda, assassins of former army chief Gen. A. S. Vaidya, hanged in Pune jail. |
6/9/1998 | The rupee plunges to an all-time low of Rs. 42.23/25 against the dollar. |
2/25/2000 | Justice M. Srinivasan (63), Supreme Court Judge at the Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, died after prolonged illness. |
9/4/1993 | Lawyers all over the country decide to abolish addresses like 'My Lord', 'Your Lordship' and replace them with 'Sir', 'Your Honour,' etc. |
1/5/1952 | John Hope Victor Alexander, Viceroy of India (1936-43), died at the age of 64. |
3/4/1990 | Congress (I) gains absolute majority in Arunachal Pradesh; Gegong Apang CM. |
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