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Historical Event on 9/25/1936
Juliet Prowse, actress (Who Killed Teddy Bear) and dancer, was born in Bombay, India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/17/1994 | Former US Congressman Stephan Solarz named Ambassador of India. |
5/15/1992 | Harshad Mehta suspended. |
1/31/1976 | Air Chief Marshal Om Prakash Mehra, PVSM, retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. |
4/6/1956 | Dilip Balwant Vengsarkar, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman 1976-92),was born in Rajapur, Maharashtra. He has received Arjun Award (1981) and Padmashree (1987). |
6/2/1984 | Army takes control in Punjab as 22 people are killed in Sikh struggle for autonomy. The state is declared a restricted area under the Foreigners' Act. |
6/2/1984 | Malik Kafur, Alauddin Khilji's Commander, won the impregnable fort of Devgiri. The fort was entered by the enemy. Raja Ramdeva was taken prisoner and sent to Delhi where Alauddin recieved him untill his death in 1312. |
9/17/1954 | India outlaws bigamy. |
6/9/1997 | At least 50 persons were killed and 5,000 families affected in a landslide triggered by heavy rains in Gangktok. |
10/21/1858 | Ramabai Dongre Medhavi, great social reformer, was born. |
3/28/1986 | Extremist Sikhs kill 13 Hindus in Ludhiana, India. |
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