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Historical Event on 10/30/1999
G.V.G. Krishnamurthy, former Election Commissioner, seeks enhanced security in the wake of threats to his life.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/14/1994 | Narsinha Rao, Prime Minister, arrives in London for a 4-day official visit. |
2/25/1897 | A. Vedaratnam, freedom fighter, nationalist and leader, was born in an orthodox Saiva Vellala community. |
12/11/1990 | T. N. Seshan appointed CEC, and Mohan Dharia Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission. |
6/27/1906 | Establishment of `Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad'. |
9/27/2000 | Venus Williams of USA claims the women's gold in the tennis event in the Sydney Olympics. |
2/14/1755 | Raghuji Bhosle, great fighter of Bhosle gharana in Nagpur, passed away. |
2/17/1998 | Re-poll is ordered in 599 polling stations spread over nine states, following reports of largescale booth capturing. The Election Commission is to probe malpractices in Madhepura, Baghpat and Patna. |
10/16/1936 | 35 killed in Hindu-Muslim riots at Bombay. |
7/31/1861 | 9,300 mm rainfall in July in Cherrapunji, Assam becomes a world record. |
7/8/1996 | T.N. Seshan, Chief Election Commissioner, wins Magsaysay award. |
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