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Historical Event on 3/28/1914
Komagata Maru sailed from Hong Kong to Vancouver with 351 Sikhs and 21 Punjabi Muslim youths under the captaincy of Sardar Gurjeet Singh as a part of 'Ghadar' Movement.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/29/1947 | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar became the President of Constitution Council. |
10/9/1970 | Production of Uranium 233 started at Bhabha Atomic Research Centre in Bombay. |
1/26/1960 | More medals for armed forces were instituted including the Vishisht Seva Medal (in the classes), Sainya Seva Medal, Videsh Seva Medal and Sena, Nao Sena and Vayu Sena Medals. |
12/15/1980 | Hema Chengkalath, female Soccer(Football) player, was born in Calgary, Canada. |
1/5/1671 | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj captured the 'Salher' fort from Mughals. |
8/3/1997 | Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes win the doubles title in the Canadian Maurier Super Nine Doubles Open tennis championships held in Montreal. |
11/7/1991 | Salauddin and his wife Neena create a world record by travelling in a Nissan car. |
12/21/1903 | Bhalchandra Digambar Garware, famous industrailist, was born. |
2/6/1952 | George VI (1895-1952), King of the United Kingdom, died of lung cancer at the age of 56 (succeeded by daughter, Elizabeth II). In 1947, His title of Emperor of India was deleted. |
12/25/1954 | Manvendranath Roy, great patriot, died. |
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