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Historical Event on 5/4/1960
Washington, Ike signs wheat pact with India for largest U.S. food sale.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/27/1870 | Dattatreya Balwant Parasnis, famous history researcher and collector of historical items, was born. |
2/13/1991 | Surjit Singh Barnala resigns as Governor of Tamil Nadu. |
4/8/1993 | Dasarath Deb, veteran tribal leader, elected leader of the Left and Democratic Front legislature party in Tripura. |
2/28/1919 | Gandhiji signs Satyagraha Pledge to secure withdrawal of Rowlatt Bills. |
3/9/1836 | Navalram Lakshmiram Pandya, famous writer and Gujrati critic , was born. |
5/31/1970 | Indira Gandhi called for international help as the civil war in Bangladesh, or East Pakistan, had turned two million people into refugees. Many of them were suffering from cholera and smallpox. The authorities of West Pakistan refused to care for them, and India couldn't afford to. |
6/24/1990 | President R. Venkataraman issues notification formally constituting an Inter-State Council. |
10/20/1961 | B. S. Guha, famous human scientist, died. |
2/28/1835 | Medical College was started in Calcutta and it was officially opened on Feb 20. |
12/7/1979 | First International Children's Films Festival was held in Bombay. |
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