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Historical Event on 4/15/1984
Extremist Sikhs plunder 40 stations in Punjab, India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/25/1990 | L. K. Advani, BJP President, starts his Somnath Temple, Ayodhya Rath Yathra. |
2/14/1929 | Devendra Lal was born in Varanasi. He made extensive studies of meteorites of Lunar rocks brought by the Apollo and Luna Missions and of material from the Ocean bed. He also evolved techniques to understand post events in the solar system from cosmic ray ""Signatures"". One of his most significant findings is that the intensity of cosmic rays during the last few million years has been the same as it is today. He was a geophysicist associated with the Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad. |
2/14/1929 | Sheikh Mirza, chieftain of a small state of Ferghana, was born in Turkmenistan. |
7/15/1979 | Morarji Desai resigns as PM. Jagjivan Ram elected Janata Parliamentary party leader. |
1/31/1997 | INS Vikrant, Indian Navy's first aircraft carrier, de-commissioned. |
10/9/1987 | Official Languages Rules, 1976 amended. |
3/25/1990 | Lakshadweep Council elections. |
12/23/1969 | Armstrong and Aldrin collected Moon rock, which was kept on exhibition in New Delhi. |
4/24/1980 | Baba Gurbachan Singh, Nirankari chief, assassinated. His son named as the new chief. |
4/16/1992 | The PM gives a new slogan to the nation, 'Desh banao, desh bachao'. |
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