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Historical Event on 8/14/1968
Week-long flood death toll reaches 1,000.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/23/1915 | Kamal Nayan Bajaj, famous industrialist, was born. |
1/23/1915 | Akbar left for Agra when he received the report of widespread rebellion. He arrived in Ahmedabad by forced marches on the eleventh day. |
6/18/1993 | Advani takes over as party President. |
2/7/1856 | Wajid Ali Shah, ruler of Oudh, was asked to abdicate by the British Resident on grounds of chronic misrule. |
9/26/1919 | Rotary Club's first Indian meeting was held. |
6/30/1917 | Dr. Dadabhai Naoroji, great Indian, patriot and one of the founders of the Indian National Congress, politician and merchant, died at the age of 92. |
2/14/1932 | Madhubala (Mumtaj Begam), film actress, was born. |
3/17/1985 | Dattu Phadkar, cricketer (Indian all-rounder, 31 Tests 1947-58), passed away. |
3/30/1989 | Waman Ganpat Behre `Sobat', editor of weekly, passed away. |
12/22/1940 | Manvendranath Rai established the Radical Democratic Party. |
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