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Historical Event on 10/10/1964
Gurbachan Singh Randhawa sets record for 110m Her. in 14.09s at Tokyo.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/4/1997 | Dharmavir Bharti, great journalist and editor of Dharamyug, died at 6 am. |
6/20/1987 | Dr. Salim Ali, internationally renowned expert of birds, died at Bombay. |
12/11/1845 | First battle between Britishers and Sikhs. In 1849, Punjab lost its independence. This is referred as the first Anglo-Sikh War. |
11/20/1859 | Elfinstone, Governor of Bombay Province and historian, passed away. |
9/3/1906 | Prithviraj Kapoor, veteran film actor, was born in Peshawar. His first film was 'Challenge' (1929). He is the founder of Prithvi Theatre in Bombay. He is remembered for his immortal role of Akbar is film 'Mugul-E-Azam'. |
11/1/1974 | Vangipurappu Venkata Sai Laxman, cricketer (Indian Test batsman v S Africa 1996 ), was born in Hyderabad. |
6/10/1997 | 18 persons were killed and 10 wounded by suspected National Liberation Front of Tripura militants at Thalchhara near Agartala. |
4/29/1882 | Raja Ali Sayyed, leader of Muslim League, was born. |
5/4/1957 | Rai Chaudhary Hemchandra, great historian, passed away. |
11/5/1892 | John Burdon Sanderson Haldane, biologist, was born at Oxford. |
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