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Historical Event on 1/30/1903
Lord Curzon opened the Imperial Library in in Metcalfe Hall at Calcutta.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/2/1967 | US President Johnson orders consignment of 2 mil. tons of food grains to be sent to India. |
2/14/1891 | Stephen Smith, greatest pioneer of air borne mail, was born at Strawberry Hill, Shillong, Assam. |
4/22/1994 | Chabbildas Mehta sworn in as Gujarat CM. |
4/26/1990 | V. R. P. Menon, an Air Force Engineer, broke the world record in Chandigargh. |
4/26/1990 | Babur won the first Panipat battle and entered in North India's capital Agra. |
3/13/1991 | President R. Venkataraman dissolves the Lok Sabha. |
10/16/1992 | Capt. P. K. Sahgal of Azad Hind Fauz died. During the trial at the Red Fort, he said, "Beacuse I wanted freedom for my motherland , I was ready to shed my blood for it." (15-5-97 |
2/26/1887 | Sir Benegal Narsingh Rao, an eminent lawyer and political leader, was born. He was the first Indian President of UN Security Council in 1950. |
2/26/1887 | Saint Francis Xavier, Jesuit priest, Spanish missionary teaching in India and Japan, was born in the Spanish kingdom of Navarre. |
3/29/1979 | Delhi beat Karnataka by 399 runs to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy. |
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