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Historical Event on 5/23/1914
The British India Steamship Co. and the Peninsular and Oriental Steamship Co. announced their amalgamation at London.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/30/1909 | R. Shankar, politician, journalist and former Chief Minister of Kerala, was born. |
9/11/1987 | Mahadevi Verma, Gyanpith award winner and one of the greatest luminaries of modern Hindi literature, passed away. |
11/14/1926 | Piloo H. Mody, social reformer, politician and architect, was born at Bombay. |
9/12/1912 | T. A. Ramachandran, cricket Test Umpire of one test during 1948-49, was born in Tamil Nadu. |
3/31/1663 | Mir Jumla, Mughal Commander, passed away in Bihar. |
2/27/1854 | Lord Dalhousie captured Jhansi under the East India Company. |
7/5/1857 | Baigum Hazrat Mahal again attack on Lucknow. |
9/11/1921 | Subramania Bharati, freedom fighter, Tamil poet and editor, passed away at an early age of 39. |
7/27/1914 | Kalpana Dutta, great freedom fighter, was born at Chatgaon. (27th July, 1914). |
11/10/1990 | Chandra Shekhar Singh sworn in as 8th Prime Minister of India. He remained in this office till June 21, 1991 Devilal was sworn in as the Dy. Prime Minister. |
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