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Historical Event on 1/12/1990
Upper age limit for Civil Services Examination raised from 26 to 28 years.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/9/1994 | Yogi Dhirendra Bhramachari, [controversial Flying Swami], hindu saint, died in an air crash near Jammu. He was 70. |
10/30/1908 | Pasumpon Muthuramalingam Thevar, freedom fighter and social worker, was born at Pasumpon village, Tamil Nadu. |
9/9/1872 | Sarladevi Chaudharani, Bengali poet, was born. |
4/23/1913 | Dhananjay Vithal Keer, famous biogropher, was born. |
1/28/1898 | Nivedita, an Irish lady of Scottish descent, came to India. |
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. |
3/14/1992 | NTR expels Upendra and six others from Telegu Desam Party. |
5/10/1993 | Santosh Yadav becomes the first Indian woman to reach the Everest for the second time. |
5/18/1955 | Hindu Marriage Act is amended. |
4/7/1920 | Ravi Shankar Bhattacharya, renowned Sitar player (Sounds of India), was born in Banaras, India. |
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