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Historical Event on 8/1/1899

Kamala Nehru, wife of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, great revolutionary freedom fighter and social worker, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/24/1995Kanpur University renamed as Chhatrapati Shahu University.
9/5/1997Mother Teresa, founder of Missionaries of Charity who was awarded with Nobel Prize (1979) and Bharat Ratna, died at the age of 87 due to heart attack late in the evening around 9:30 pm in Calcutta.
3/1/1962Gaya University renamed as Magadh University.
10/1/1991India takes over the presidency of Security Council with Ambassador G.R. Gharekhan in the chair.
8/27/1978Lord Mountbatten died in an explosion near Ireland.
1/3/1978Chandrasekar takes 6-52 at MCG in Indian innings win.
3/24/1968The second Indian-made rocket 'Menaka' successfully launched at the Thumba station.
7/15/1788Ghulam Kadir, the infamous son of Jabita Khan, conquered Delhi.
5/1/1886May Day was first observed in Chicago, USA. Work, Social activities, Rest, for 8 Hours.
7/26/1991Tamil Nadu and Karnataka observe bandh over Cauvery water issue.