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Historical Event on 8/22/1984
R. Venkataraman was elected the Vice President of India (1984 -1987).
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/6/1990 | Prasar Bharti' bill passed in Parliament. |
3/1/1960 | National Aeronautical Research Laboratory moves to Bangalore with offices at Palace Road and Jayamahal Road. It soon becomes National Aeronautical Laboratory. Dr Nilakantan invites Dr D M Rao to lead the 4 ft tunnel project. |
12/11/1876 | Raobahadur Yeshwantrao Harishchandra Desai, famous architect, was born. |
12/4/1920 | Michael Bates, actor (Clockwork Orange, Patton), was born in Jhansi, India. |
7/7/1946 | Gandhiji addressed the A.I.C.C. meeting at Bombay; Congress accepted the Cabinet Mission plan of May 16. |
11/13/1908 | Yeshwantrao Hindurao Ghorpade, former ruler and great industrialist, was born. |
1/1/1999 | George Fernandes, Defence Minister, said the sacked Naval Chief, Admiral Vishnu Bhagwat, had been displaying ""disturbing tendencies"" for over a year and even threatened his successor, Admiral Sushil Kumar, with court martial. |
9/20/1886 | Kuladhor Chaliha, one of the pioneer Congress leaders of Assam, was born at Sibsagar. |
12/11/1999 | Leander Paes capped a brilliant year with his successive Challenger title, this time in Jaipur, beating Barry Cowan in the final. |
3/3/1934 | Amarsingh Pandurang Rane, educationist, was born at Banage, Kolhapur. |
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