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Historical Event on 1/11/1999
Four DRDO scientists and four pilots aboard an Avro plane on a research test flight are killed as the plane crashes after take-off from the Arakkonam INS Rajali Naval air base in Tamil Nadu.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/27/1907 | Fearing uprising in Punjab, British arm volunteers. |
3/16/1946 | Alladiya Khan, famous singer of Kolhapur Darbar, passed away. |
12/20/1999 | Win Chadha ready to come to India to face trial in the Bofors case. |
7/31/1912 | Allan Octavian, great social reformer, patriot, lawyer, journalist and politician, passed away at the age of 84. |
1/18/1996 | N. T. Rama Rao, chief minister of Andhra Pradesh (during 1983-84, 84-89, 94-95), passed away at Hydrabad. |
5/22/1940 | Erapalli Anantrao Srinivasarao Prasanna, cricketer (one of India's big four spinners, Right-arm Off-break Bowler), was born at Bangalore. He is also the receipent of Arjun Award (1968) and Padmashree (1970). |
8/16/1994 | Government agrees to present the revised ATR on JPC report on Scam; Parliament crisis defused. |
2/17/1918 | S. V. Kumaraswamy, cricket Test Umpire for 1 test from 1961-62, was born at Tamil Nadu. |
4/14/1998 | Kushabhau Thakre is declared elected BJP president. |
2/19/1902 | Pandit Lallu Ram appointed as Hindi Professor at Fort William College, Calcutta. |
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