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Historical Event on 4/5/1944
221 Advance Base Depots laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks and succeeded in safe evacuation of Ordnance stores to an alternate site.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/17/1978 | Dhirendranath Ganguly, father of Bengali film industry, died. |
6/3/1865 | George V, King of England (1910-36), was born. |
1/15/1997 | Pakistan's pilotless surveillance aircraft intrudes into Indian air space for the first time. |
6/28/1857 | Nana Sahib proclaimed himself as the Peshwa and called for the total extermination of the British power of India at Bithoor. |
6/29/1908 | Pratapsing Gaekwad, Prince of Baroda, was born. |
6/10/1833 | Azad Muhammad Jussain, Urdu poet and educationalist, was born. |
10/5/1864 | Cyclone destroyed most of Calcutta city in which approximately 50,000 people died. |
8/23/1986 | B. G. Deshmukh was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 27th March, 1989. |
5/9/1993 | S. Mulgaokar, 82, journalist, passed away. |
9/27/1999 | Harshad Mehta and three others are convicted for misappropriating surplus funds of the Maruti Udyog Ltd. |
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