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Historical Event on 10/6/1985

P.T. Usha sets record for 400m (Women) in 51.61 seconds at Canberra .

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/14/1989'Poorna Kumbh', India's largest religious gathering held once in 12 years, begins at Allahabad.
8/29/1923Sir Richard Attenborough, famous actor and director (Gandhi, Young Winston), was born.
10/22/1999The Prime Minister warns of more 'hard decisions'.
9/1/1998Leaded petrol is banned in Delhi.
1/27/1987P. T. Usha nominated the Asian Athlete of 1986 by the US Sports Academy (USA).
6/4/1994Army successfully test-fires the short range surface-to-surface missile, 'Prithvi'.
8/9/1902King Edward VII was crowned the emperor of Great Britain at Westminster Abbey after the death of his mother Queen Victoria. Earlier, he had held a grand function in which nearly 4,56,000 invitees celebrated this royal feast.
8/11/1999Ramnath Parkar, former Indian opening batsman, died in Mumbai.
8/12/199272 militants surrendered before Punjab CM Beant Singh.
2/10/1921Wilhelm Conrad Von Roentgen, professor and nobel prize winner, passed away.