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Historical Event on 4/30/1843
Ramchandra Bhikaji Gunjikar, marathi novelist and editor, was born.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 4/30/1843 | Property Tax was passed. |
| 4/13/1919 | Jallianwala Baug massacre. The great Indian tragedy occured in Amritsar which claimed 389 lives and wounded 1,516 activitists fighting for Indian independence. Early in 1919, the Rowlatt Act (Black Act) was passed. This authorized the Government to imprison any person without any trial and conviction in a court of law. This furious act was under the guidence of cruel Brigedier General R. E. H. Dyer and his 50 men troop. Michael O' Dwyer was then the Governor of Punjab who naturally defended the action. This day is observed as Jallianwala Baug Day. |
| 8/20/1985 | Sant Harchand Singh Longowal, a ragi, reluctant politician and Sikh leader, died. He was shot by Sikh extremists at Sherpur. |
| 1/9/1935 | Harishankar Sharma, great educationist, was born at Jaipur. |
| 6/3/1992 | M. N. Goiporia, SBI Chairman, asked to go on leave following security scam. |
| 9/29/1993 | JD, JD(A) and SJP merge to fight BJP in the assembly elections. |
| 1/21/1945 | Shri Rashbehari Basu, great revolutionary, freedom fighter, social reformer and leader, passed away at Tokyo, Japan, at the age of 60. |
| 11/17/1953 | Sadanand Swaminathan, famous journalist, passed away. |
| 10/21/1996 | Japan gets non-permanent seat in Security Council after a contest with India. |
| 12/1/1955 | Nikita Khrushchev delivers speech condemning British colonialism. |
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