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Historical Event on 4/11/1937
Ramnath Krishnan, well known Indian Tennis player, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/6/1952 | Maria Montessori, pioneer in mordern education, who spent almost 10 years in India, died in Noordwijk aan Zee. The principles and techiques advocated by her are also applied to the education of handicapped children and adult education. |
9/6/1774 | British Government supported Peshwa Raghunath Rao to re-conqure Pune. |
3/31/1926 | Dattatray Balwant Parasnis, who made research in History, passed away. |
3/20/1997 | Greek instrumental composer Yanni Chryssomallis's 'Freedom Concert' held at the Taj, Agra. |
7/10/1971 | Kochin University was established in Kerala. |
8/28/1928 | Mambillikalathil Govind Kumar Menon, noted physicist and scientific advisor to the Prime Minister, was born at Mangalore in Karnataka. |
8/7/1990 | Govt. of India accepts the Mandal Commission's recommendations and decides to reserve 27\% jobs for the backward classes. Violent protests rock parts of Northern India against Mandal Commission. |
6/26/1992 | The Tin Bigha corridor leased to Bangladesh as per the Indo-Bangladesh agreement. |
2/1/1930 | A bomb, believed to be planted by Indian nationalists, is found at the British Museum at London. |
4/8/1997 | India creates history by entering the semi-finals of the 12th Jawaharlal Nehru Gold Cup international football series for the first time after holding Ghana 2-2 at Kochi. |
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