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Historical Event on 5/30/1985
Earthquake in Srinagar.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/23/1931 | Bhagat Singh, Shivram Rajguru and Sukhdev, great freedom fighters and revolutionaries, were hanged for assasination of Saunders, Assistant Superintendent of Police in the Central Jail at Lahore. Bhagat Singh and his associates showed no signs of any fear as they kissed the noose, chanting ""Inquilab Zindabad"" (long live the revolution). |
8/12/1997 | Gulshan Kumar of Super Cassette Industries was shot dead by four unidentified persons in north-west Mumbai. |
12/27/1990 | DMK led Pondicherry ministry, headed by D. Ramachandran, resigns following loss of majority. |
7/15/1904 | Mogubai Kurdikar, veteran singer of 'Jaypur Gharana', was born. |
2/22/1948 | Jayalalitha, chief minister of Tamil Nadu, was born. |
9/6/1903 | Russia increases import duties on Indian and Ceylon tea in retaliation for British import policies in Moscow. |
8/29/1994 | Tusharkanti Ghosh, world famous Indian journalist, passed away. |
12/7/1902 | Janardhan Gyanoba Navle, cricketer, India's first Test wicket-keeper, was born at Fulgaon, Maharashtra. He played against England at Lord's in 1932. |
11/9/1909 | The Times reports failure of Gandhi Government negotiations on Transvaal laws. |
5/22/1963 | Rohini, Glider, became the first to successfully fly at Kanpur. |
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