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Historical Event on 2/27/1941
Paddy Ashton, first leader of Britain's Social and Liberal Democrat Party, was born in New Delhi, India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/30/1996 | PVN Rao, who was to appear in court in the Pathak cheating case, gets a reprieve |
7/13/1905 | Premnath Bazaz, famous Kashmir freedom fighter, was born. |
5/8/1990 | A 255 kmph cyclone lashes Andhra Pradesh coast causing heavy losses to life and property. |
12/31/1995 | K.P.S. Gill, DGP of Punjab, retires from service. |
11/24/1963 | Marotrao Kannamwar, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, passed away. |
6/7/1984 | Indian Army troops, sent to Punjab to quell Sikh violence, stormed the Golden Temple in Amritsar, the holiest of Sikh shrines. More than 400 persons were reported killed in the assault at the shrine, including Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale. |
3/30/1989 | Waman Ganpat Behre `Sobat', editor of weekly, passed away. |
9/22/1891 | Gangopadhyay Taraknath, famous novelist in Bengal, passed away. |
1/17/1925 | Abdul Hafeez Kardar, cricketer (Pakistan 1st Test captain, previously played for India), was born in Lahore. |
8/12/1991 | Parliament passes the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (prevention) amendment bill. |
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