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Historical Event on 6/30/1914
Mahatma Gandhi's first arrest during campaigning for Indian rights in S Africa.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/30/1882 | Franklin Delano Roosevelt, great leader and social reformer, was born at Hyde Park, New York. |
3/9/1994 | Devika Rani Roerich, the first lady of the Indian screen, died at the age of 87 years in Bangalore. |
3/5/1999 | Geet Sethi won the 1999 World matchplay billiards championship in Midsomer Norton. |
5/8/1996 | The governing Congress party is routed in Indian elections that have left no party with a clear mandate to govern. |
7/22/1981 | India's first experimental geo-stationary communication satellite 'Apple' started working which was launched on June 19, 1981. |
9/20/1944 | Rameshchandra Saxena, a one Test batsman (India vs England 1967), was born in Delhi. |
2/24/1922 | Kanwar Rai Singh, cricketer (batted at MCG Test for India 1948), was born in Darkati, Punjab. |
10/19/1983 | Union Government takes over the management of 13 textile undertakings in Bombay; marathon strike in cotton textile industry ends. |
12/7/1825 | First Steam Engine Ship ""Enterprise"" reached Calcutta. |
1/18/1942 | Gandhiji restarts 'Harijan' and allied weeklies. |
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