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Historical Event on 12/15/1976
Daily newspaper ""Lokmat"" published it's first Jalgaon edit
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/12/1786 | Lord Cornwallis was appointed, and became Governor General of India, as well as the Commander-in-Chief Army Officer. |
3/10/1922 | Gandhiji arrested for the first time in Bombay on the charges of sedition at Sabarmati. |
9/12/1998 | Bihar flood toll mounts to 320. |
3/28/1994 | G-15 summit opens with only six heads of Government in New Delhi. |
2/21/1829 | Kittur Rani Channamma, revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away. |
4/4/1932 | Rameshchandra Gangaram Nadkarni alias ""Bapu Nadkarni"", cricketer (economical Indian slow left-armer 1956-68), was born in Nasik, Maharashtra. |
11/16/1913 | Agnihotri Ambadas Shankar, journalist and litterateur, was born. |
8/1/1970 | Former Beatle George Harrison led an all-star entourage of rock talent through two sold-out shows at New York's Madison Square Garden tonight, in a benefit for Bangladesh refugees. More than 40,000 attended the concerts, and Harrison hoped to donate $250,000 to the cause. The shows opened with sets of Indian music by sitarist Ravi Shankar, then moved through songs featuring Harrison, Eric Clapton, Billy Preston, Leon Russell, and another ex-Beatle, Ringo Starr. But the evening's most ecstatic ovations were reserved for the unexpected appearance of Bob Dylan. |
9/28/1985 | The first Indian Army expedition, sailing around the world in a small 37 feet fibre glass yacht named ""Trishna"", sailed off from Bombay. (10-1-87). |
1/16/1992 | Prices of steel and iron decontrolled. |
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