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Historical Event on 9/5/1997
Mother 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.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/6/1931 | Chithira Tirunal Bala Ramavarma, ascended throne and ruled state of Travancore as Maharaja, passed away. |
2/26/1887 | Sir Benegal Narsingh Rao, an eminent lawyer and political leader, was born. He was the first Indian President of UN Security Council in 1950. |
1/10/1993 | 24th International Film Festival of India opens in New Delhi. |
7/20/1991 | Shanmugam, suspect in Rajiv murder case, found dead. |
8/29/1974 | Lokdal Party established under the presidency of Chaudhary Charansingh. |
7/8/1930 | The King opens India House in the Aldwych, appealing for peace in India at London. |
5/5/1977 | Chandra Shekar chosen President of the Janatha Party. |
3/3/1924 | Mustafa Kamal Attaturk abolished the caliphate and established a nationalist government and thus Khilafat Movement ended without achieving its aim. |
11/11/1999 | Mr. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, leaves for Durban summit of the Commonhealth Heads of Government meeting (CHOGM). |
1/21/1993 | Biren Roy, follower of Netaji Subhashchandra Bose, passed away. |
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