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Historical Event on 7/14/1999
Arvind Dave is appointed Governor of Arunachal Pradesh.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/21/1963 | First sounding rocket launched from Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS). Thus started India's space programme. |
7/21/1883 | Star Theatre was opened in Calcutta. |
11/1/1950 | First Indigenous Steam Engine from Chitranjan Rail Factory railed out. |
4/8/1759 | British troops chase French out of Masulipatam, India. |
5/16/1999 | Senior Congress leaders oppose Sonia Gandhi as Prime Minister. |
5/3/1997 | Vijay Pradhan, additional senior counsel for Srikrishna Commission probing 1992-93 riots in Mumbai, resigns. He is not allowed to cross-examine Chief Minister Manohar Joshi. |
4/16/1966 | Nandlal Bose, who established modern painting in Bengal, passed away. |
10/18/1968 | Narendra Deepchand Hirwani, cricketer (Ind leggie 16 wickets vs WI on debut in 1988), was born in Gorakhpur. |
2/24/1995 | A full Bench comprising Chief Justice M.M. Pareed Pillai, TV Ramakrishna and P. Shanmugam of the Kerala High Court quashed the words ""incestuous adultery"", ""adultery coupled with cruelty"" and ""adultery coupled with desertion"" contained in Section 10 of Indian (Christian) Divorce Act. |
8/12/1905 | Japan, Britain reach an accord determining spheres of influence in Far East; India to remain with the British. |
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