Wilmington, Dover, Newark Indian Community - DEIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 6/1/1819

William Carey, Ward and Marshman established the Serampore College in Bengal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/18/1991Congress emerges as the largest party in Lok Sabha polls though short of an absolute majority.
11/27/1999Lt. Gen. J.F.R. Jacob is sworn in Punjab Governor.
2/1/1855East India Railways were held for formal inauguration; Howrah station was opened.
6/18/1943British Field Marshal Archibald Wavell becomes Viceroy of India.
10/1/1997Gerhard Fischer, social worker, nominated for Gandhi peace prize. The 76-year-old German "Ambassador of Humanity'' was unanimously chosen for his contribution for social, economic and political transformation through non-violence
12/28/1926Shirish Kumar, freedom figher, was born.
1/1/1900Sathya Sai Baba was born
4/1/1963Delhi Special Police Establishment acquired its popular current name Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) through a Home Ministry resolution passed.
5/11/1999Supreme Court confirms the death sentence on four of the 26 accused in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, reduces to life imprisonment the sentence on three others and acquits the remaining 19.
4/1/1839Medical College Hospital in Calcutta having only 20 beds was opened for male patients .