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Historical Event on 5/16/1911
Pumping Station of Calcutta was commissioned at Tallah.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/18/1772 | Janoji Bhosle, warrior in Peshwa kingdom, passed away. |
6/30/1984 | W. R. Dhavle, editor, died. |
7/16/1914 | N. E. Balram, communist leader, died. |
7/5/1916 | Archik Venkatesh Gopalkrishna, great poet, journalist and orator, was born at Dharwar, Mysore. |
10/10/1844 | Badruddin Taibjee, lawyer and leader, was born. |
4/23/1926 | Madhavrao Sapre, great political leader, passed away. |
5/12/1952 | Washington welcomes its first female ambassador, India's Shrimati Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit. |
7/13/1947 | An Indian Independence Bill was moved in the British Parliament on 4th July 1947 which became an 'Act' on 13th July 1947. Two Boundary Commissions under Sir Cyril Radcliff were appointed to demarcate the boundaries of Punjab and Bengal. |
10/31/1966 | Mihir Sen swam Panama Canal in 34 hours 15 minutes. |
10/27/1999 | P.M. Sayeed of the Congress(I) re-elected as the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha. |
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