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Historical Event on 8/27/1910
Mother Teresa, [Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu], nobel Prize awardee and social worker, was born in Skopje, Macedonia in Yugoslavia.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/1/1956 | Life Insurance Corporation of India was established and all Life Insurance Business Companies were nationalised and merged in this corporation. |
2/2/1953 | All India Khadi and Village Industries Board started in New Delhi. |
5/11/1911 | Shrimati Lalitadevi, wife of second Prime Minister of India Lal Bahadur Shastri, was born. |
1/20/1949 | Junagarh formally merged with Saurashtra. |
6/29/1991 | A 32-member Left Front cabinet led by Jyoti Basu sworn in in West Bengal. |
6/17/1973 | Leander Vece Paes, tennis player who singles bronze at Atlanta Olympics (1996), was born. He was also a winner of French Open in 1999, Gold Flake Open, Newport 1998, Wimbledon 1999 (doubles and mixed doubles). |
2/11/1996 | Wills World Cup Cricket inaugurated at Calcutta. |
2/22/1873 | Sir Muhammad Ekbal, writer of song 'Sare Jahanse Achha', was born. |
5/15/1999 | The BJP and at least 13 of its allies rename themselves the National Democratic Alliance. |
12/17/1978 | Dhirendranath Ganguly, father of Bengali film industry, died. |
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