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Historical Event on 1/4/1995
IAF batch (Angel of Mercy) returns from Somalia after 16 months of stay and 700 sorties.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/4/1995 | The famous Vijaynagar Hindu Empire established (1336-1565-1646), Deccan region of South India is founded. European visitors are overwhelmed by the wealth and advancement of its 17-square-mile capital. |
2/20/1868 | Sisir Kumar, Basanta Kumar and Hemanta Kumar, three brothers, first published the 'Amrita Bazar Partika', a weekly issue in Bengali. |
3/26/1972 | The first International Sanskrit Conference was held by President V.V Giri. |
5/1/1995 | 60 killed as Madras-Kanyakumari Express collides with a goods train at Danishpet. |
11/16/1877 | Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia, professor, pioneer and innovator, died. He was the first Indian who was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society, London. He introduced lighting by gas and was the first to build ""INDUS"", a steam-ship in India in 1833. He also introduced sewing machine, photography and electro-plat |
10/15/1946 | Victor Banerjee, actor (A Passage to India), was born in Calcutta, India. |
6/11/1995 | PM leaves for 4-day official visit to France. |
5/23/1975 | P. S. Bapat, victoria cross winner Lieutenant General, passed away. |
9/9/1923 | First magazine 'Kiran' was published by Ravikiran Mandal. |
5/2/1930 | Riots break out in Amritsar. |
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