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Historical Event on 5/22/1991
Elections scheduled to be held on 23, 26 deferred to 12, 15 of June.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/25/1984 | Yashwantrao B. Chavhan, first Chief Minister of Maharashtra and former Deputy Prime Minister, passed away. |
2/3/1992 | Kapil Dev becomes the second highest wicket-taker in Test Cricket when he took his 400th wicket, that of Mark Taylor, in the Perth Test (New Zealand's Richard Hadlee with 431 wickets being the first). |
6/13/1927 | Henry C. K. ""Clan"" Petty-Fitzmaurice, Governor of India (1888-94), passed away at the age of 82. |
10/31/1885 | St. Stephen's Hospital was opened. It was the first hospital for women and children at Delhi. |
6/26/1955 | Poland and India affirm Panchsheel. |
5/19/1969 | Cyclone hit Andhra Pradesh claiming 608 lives and rendering 20,000 homeless. |
11/3/1966 | Hurricane strikes Bengal, killing 1,000. |
7/9/1969 | India accepted 'Royal Bengal Tiger' as its National Animal, as recommended by the Indian Wild life Board. This Tiger is also known as the majestic tiger - panthere tigris (Linnaeus). |
10/1/1997 | Bus with 70 people fell into a stream near Cuddappah. |
11/10/1901 | Formal inauguration of the new North-West Frontier Province created out of the Punjab. |
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