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Historical Event on 2/26/1972
President Varahgiri Venkat Giri inaugurated the Vikram Earth Satellite Station at Wardha near Arvi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/25/1899 | Narhar Gangadhar Apte, great Hindi writer, was born at Satara. |
4/3/1956 | Nehru announces that troops have been sent to control Naga tribal people in the Burmese border area, who are asking for a separate state. |
7/17/2000 | 55 persons die as a Boeing 737 of Alliance Air from Calcutta to Delhi via Patna and Lucknow crashes at Gardanibagh, one km from the runway at the Patna airport. |
9/5/1793 | Mir Kasim lost To Britishers near Rajmahal in battle of Udaynala. |
2/12/1985 | Fire aboard M.V. Chidambaram, an Indian liner sailing from Singapore to Madras, killed 34 people. |
10/17/1970 | Anil Radhakrishna Kumble, cricketer (great Indian leg spinner since 1990), was born in Bangalore. |
11/1/1992 | Indirabai Khadilkar, famous singer, died. |
10/13/1781 | A treaty was singed between the Britishers and ruler of Gwalior, Scindia. |
10/6/1992 | Z. R. Ansari, former central minister, died. |
1/2/1932 | Sant Harchand Singh Longowal, famous Ragi and reluctant politician, was born in Sangrur's backward Gadarhiani village. |
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