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Historical Event on 11/15/1989
Test debut of Sachin Tendulkar and Waqar Yunus at Karachi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/22/1994 | Sunil Gavaskar takes oath of office as the Sheriff of Bombay. |
6/24/1974 | India all out for 42 in Lord's Test cricket in 77 mins. |
10/2/1929 | Mahatma Gandhi made the Navjivan publication a charitable trust |
1/19/1992 | Manvendra Mukherji, famous singer and music director, passed away. |
1/4/1948 | Burma achieved its independence from Great Britain. In 1989, Burma changed its name to Myanmar to reflect the multi-ethnic composition of the country. Apart from the Burmese, the main ethnic minority groups are the Karen, Shan, Mon, Chin, and Kachin. Just as the Burmese did against the British, almost all of these ethnic groups have struggled against the Burmese government for self-determination. |
4/15/1901 | Balakrishna Janardan Mohoni, cricket Test Umpire for 11 Tests from 1948-57, was born in Maharashtra. |
6/6/1997 | New economic grouping BIST-EC (Bangladesh-India-Sri Lanka-Thailand Economic Cooperation forum) comes into being. |
7/19/1998 | The INSAT-2C satellite suffers ``disorientation'' - loss of earth lock - briefly. |
1/15/1958 | Tamil becomes the official language of Madras. |
6/7/1606 | Guru Arjundev, fifth Guru of Sikhs, passed away. |
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