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Historical Event on 4/5/1919
India's first modern shipping company Scindia Steam Navigation's first ship 'Liberty' started its journey. The weight of the ship was 5,940 tonnes.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/30/1993 | LPG, Petrol dealers get higher commission. |
10/3/1957 | Republican Party of India established. |
12/26/1801 | Supreme Courts had Bengal and Madras by the charter. |
3/28/1986 | Extremist Sikhs kill 13 Hindus in Ludhiana, India. |
2/26/1937 | Manmohan Desai, film producer and director, was born. |
3/16/1902 | A. Appadorai, educationist and author, was born at Angadipuram, Kerala. |
9/7/1996 | Ajit Singh quits Congress and heads Tikait's party. |
9/12/1992 | Mallikarjun Bhimramayya Mansoor, famous Hindustani classical vocalist of Jaipur Gharana, died in Dharward, Karnataka at the age of 81 years. |
3/12/1988 | After 58 years in the commemoration of Dandi March, Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi performed the 32 kms Dandi March from Sabarmati Ashram. |
3/17/1988 | First operational Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1A) launched by a Russian Vostok. IRS system under National Natural Resources Management System (NNRMS) coordinated at national level by the Planning Committee of NNRMS (PC-NNRMS) and the data from IRS satellites is processed by the National Remote Sensing Agency, Hyderabad. SI, a US Company, also receives and markets IRS data worldwide under a commercial contract with Antrix Corporation of the Department of Space. |
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