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Historical Event on 1/5/1992
Ravi Shastri scores 206 at SCG before being Warne's 1st cricket Test wkt.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/8/1991 | Hostage ONGC engineer T.S. Raju and mediator Bipul Mahanta, an Amnesty International member, killed by ULFA in Assam. |
3/13/1971 | Fifth General Election of India ends. |
2/10/1992 | Andaman and Nicobar Islands opened for foreign travellers. |
8/13/1638 | Durgadas Rathore, social reformer, was born at Salwa. |
3/27/1977 | The government revoked the national Emergency promulgated on Dec. 3, 1971. |
6/7/1996 | Sq. Ldr. Sanjay Thapar of IAF becomes the first Indian to jump from a parachute and hoist the national flag at the North Pole. |
10/21/1990 | Doordarshan starts afternoon news bulletins at 2 p.m. (Hindi) and 3 p.m. (English) of 7.5 minutes duration on week days and 5 minutes on Sundays. |
8/1/1993 | Dr. K. N. Raju, a Nilakantan protegee, assumes office as NAL's fourth Director. |
7/17/1930 | Lord Irwin,British Viceroy, allows Indian moderates to visit Gandhi in prison. |
10/12/1990 | Government of India announces a 15\% cut in oil consumption, exempting LPG and kerosene. |
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