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Historical Event on 10/25/1999
US Energy Secretary Bill Richardson arrives.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/14/1948 | First issue of Marathi daily newspaper 'Loksatta' was published. |
11/3/1900 | Sagarmal Gopa, freedom fighter, was born. |
5/18/1995 | Sukhomoy Sengupta, 76, Tripura's first CM, passed away. |
1/15/1784 | Sir William Jones, Judge and linguist, and Sir Warren Hastings established the Asiatic Society of Bengal at Calcutta. This was the first scholastic institution. |
7/29/1876 | Indian Science Congress Association was established in Bowbazar Street of Calcutta. |
4/11/1999 | A.K.A. Abdul Samad (72), general secretary of IUML and State unit president, died in Chennai. |
2/17/1618 | First English Ambassador Sir Thomas Roe returned to England after meeting Emperor Jahangir in his court. |
10/27/1926 | Padmanabh Govind Joshi alias ""Nana"" Joshi, cricket wicketkeeper during 1950's was born in Bar |
10/27/1926 | Mian Tansen, a prominent figure of North Indian (Hindustani) classical music and famous singer of Akbar's court, died at Gwalior. Tansen is remembered for his epic Dhrupad compositions, creating several new ragas, as well as for writing two classic books on music Sri Ganesh Stotra and Sangita Sara. |
1/19/1960 | Ramchandra Gopal (Dadasaheb Torne), famous film director, passed away. |
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