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Historical Event on 4/9/1999
K. Sasikiran won the National 'A' chess title with a round to spare in Nagpur.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/7/1905 | Indian National Congress declared to boycott the British goods for the first time against Bengal partition, and also advocated to buy ' Swadeshi. |
10/25/1999 | US Energy Secretary Bill Richardson arrives. |
1/27/1994 | 55 miners, trapped inside New Kenda Colliery of Eastern Coal Fields, die. |
6/15/1982 | Supreme Court rules that all children, regardless of citizenship, are entitled to public education. |
12/1/1989 | Dr. Chenna Reddi (Congress-I) becomes CM of Andhra Pradesh. |
1/25/1917 | Captain P.K. Sahgal, freedom fighter who attended Indian Military Academy course at Dehradun, was born at Hoshiarpur. |
7/1/1879 | Post Card of one paisa was started in India by the Post and Telegraph Department. |
6/2/1991 | Dinesh Goswami, former Law Minister, passed away in a road accident in Assam. |
8/21/1997 | Krishan Kant assumes office as tenth Vice President of India. |
4/3/1978 | Pandit Hridaynath Kunzru, social reformer, politician, passed away. He contributed greatly to public life, fighting against caste system, untouchability etc. He was closely affiliated to the 'Servants of India Society' with Ghokhaleji. He even declined to accept the ""Bharat Ratna"" award conferred on him. |
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