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Historical Event on 9/19/2000
India remains committed to a unilateral moratorium on nuclear tests, but we will not allow this stand to stand in the way of our protecting India's supreme natural interest,'' said Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee on his return from the US.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/25/1920 | Sardar Sambhaji Chandrojirao Angre, politician and farmer, was born. |
9/30/2000 | India's Priyanka Chopra (18) wins the Miss World beauty pageant. |
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. |
2/28/1998 | The third and final phase of polling is held in 131 Lok Sabha constituencies in 10 States and one Union Territory. |
1/30/1991 | Union Government dismisses Karunanidhi government. President's rule imposed in Tamil Nadu. |
11/29/1993 | Jahangir Ratanji Dadabhai Tata ""J.R.D. Tata"", Bharat Ratna awardee, Father of Modern Indian Industries and founder of Indian Aviation industry, passed away at 89 in Gen |
1/17/1771 | Govind Patwardhan Mirajkar, first Rao of Peshwai, passed away. |
6/1/1993 | Premkumar Sharma, MLA of Bhartiya Janata Party, was assassinated. |
7/16/1996 | Narasimha Rao moves Delhi High Court seeking quashing of the summons issued against him by Chief Metropolitan Magistrate in the Lakhubhai Pathak cheating case. |
10/20/1905 | Mohansing Mahir, famous modern Punjabi poet, was born. |
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