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Historical Event on 7/5/1947
Indian Act, 1947 was presented in British Parliament, which was then accepted by the emperor on 18th July.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/14/1997 | The two millionth Maruti vehicle rolled out. |
10/4/1999 | Rest of India won the Zal Irani Trophy in Bangalore. |
10/29/1996 | Shankarsinh Waghela, Gujarat CM, wins confidence vote. |
11/20/1999 | World sports award of the century given away in Vienna. The jury included IOC chief Samaranch, FIFA President Sepp Blatter, Prince Albert of Monaco and motor racing chief Max Mosley. Award winners were: contact sports Muhammad Ali, Soccer-Pele, athletics-Carl Lewis and Nadia Comaneci, water sport Dawn Fraser and Mark Spitz; motor sport Alain Prost, tennis-Steffi Graf, basketball-Michael Jordan, winter sports (skiing) Annemarie Moser-Proell and Jean-Claude Killy. |
8/9/1909 | Vinayak Krishna Gokak, famous Kannad poet, play writer, critic of literature, educationist and Gyanpeeth awardee, was born at Savanur. |
3/22/1947 | India's Last Viceroy Lord Louise Mountbatten came to India. |
3/9/1961 | Kotamaraju Rama Rao, famous journalist, passed away. |
4/16/1959 | Raurkela Iron Project's first furnace started functioning. |
12/1/2000 | An armed intruder snipes at naval commando Satvir Singh at the official residence of the Navy Chief Admiral Sushil Kumar in the high- security Rajaji Marg area in New Delhi. The Navy sets up an enquiry board to probe the incident. |
12/10/1967 | Earthquake hit Koyna Nagar. |
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