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Historical Event on 4/19/1910
Anant Laxman Kanhere, revolutionary, was hanged.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/27/1906 | China, as suzerain of Tibet, has agreed to the terms of a treaty proposed by Britain. According to the treaty, foreign powers may not send representatives to Tibet, receive transportation or mining concessions, or occupy, buy or lease any territory in Tibet without British permission. The British want to prevent the Russians from establishing a protectorate over Tibet, which lies on India's northern border. Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India, failed in attempts to communicate with Tibet's ruler, the Dalai Lama. A British military expedition fought its way to the capital at Lhasa and concluded the agreement. |
7/26/1614 | Jahangir captured Mewar from Rana Amar Singh. A treaty was signed. In the Mughal court, Rana and his son were treated with exceptional courtesy. |
8/1/1931 | Bhairabh Ganguly, cricket test umpire for 5 tests from 1981-85, was born at Bengal. |
7/14/1636 | Aurangzeb was appointed as Shahjahan by Viceroy of Deccan. |
7/31/1952 | Bela Mitra, commander of ""Nari Vahini"" and activist of ""Azad Hind Fauj"", passed away. She also worked as partition refugee. |
11/8/1997 | India lifts Asia Cup tennis title in Delhi. |
1/14/1641 | United East Indian Company conquers city of Malakka, 7,000 killed. |
9/14/1971 | Tarashankar Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali litterateur, died. |
5/20/1964 | P. T. Usha, famous sprinter, was born. |
1/28/1951 | Kashmir issue taken up in UN security council. |
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