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Historical Event on 9/1/1998
Leaded petrol is banned in Delhi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/30/1992 | The first Indian-built ALH (Advanced Light Helicopter) successfully flown in Bangalore. |
1/8/1994 | Kamkothi Parmacharya Shri Chandrashekhar Saraswati, 68th Shankaracharya of Kanchi maat and Indian Saint, passed away at the the of 99. |
1/25/1980 | Awards regarding Public Honour were re-started by Goverment of India; Mother Teresa was honoured by Bharat Ratna, Padma Vibhushan, etc. |
10/3/1977 | Indira Gandhi arrested on charges of official corruption in New Delhi. |
5/14/1996 | H.D. Deve Gowda elected leader of the third front as its prime ministerial candidate. |
3/20/1959 | For the first time, officials of the Indian government confirmed reports of widespread resistance to the Chinese occupying forces in Tibet. Open warfare erupted in the capital city of Lhasa. |
1/16/1818 | The Rana of Udaipur signed a treaty with the British to protect Mewad. |
6/7/1979 | Bhaskara-I, first experimental satellite for Earth resources/meteorology remote sensing and the Second Satellite of India, launched. This satellite carried TV and microwave cameras. It was launched by Russian launch vehicle 'Intercosmos'. |
7/5/1981 | Rajan Mahadevan recites 31,811 digits of ¦(pie) from memory. |
2/9/1985 | Editor of 'Sakal', a Marathi daily newspaper, passed away. |
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