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Historical Event on 8/30/1903
Bhagwati Charan Varma was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/12/1987 | Mahamayaprasad Sinha, former Chief Minister of Bihar, passed away. |
10/31/1955 | The Prime Minister inaugurated the Cooperative Milk Producers' Union factory at Anand, Gujarat. |
3/31/1913 | Foundation stone of 'Gateway of India' was laid by Sir George Sydneham Clerk. |
6/24/1961 | Indian Manufactured Supersonic fighter HF24 flew took to air for the first time. |
1/16/1973 | Om Prakash Mehra, Air Chief Marshal PVSM, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/01/1976. |
12/22/1999 | The Government says there is no hidden agenda behind the US lifting of curbs. |
6/18/1966 | California's hippie subculture converged into a mass of long hair, flowers, and rock music this weekend, as 50,000 flowed into the fairgrounds of the Monterey International Pop Festival. The event featured the largest collection of major rock acts ever assembled; thousands of fans had to be turned away from the sold-out concert. Established artists such as the Byrds, Jefferson Airplane, Otis Redding, and the Mamas and the Papas received the expected ovations from the huge audience. But the response was equally enthusiastic for performances by Indian sitar master Ravi Shankar and new talents Janis Joplin, the Who, and Jimi Hendrix, a young man who played the electric guitar like nobody else. |
5/30/1962 | 69 killed in a bus crash near Ahmedabad. |
12/20/1866 | Panchkadi Banerjee, famous journalist and editor, was born. |
10/31/1999 | Dr. S. S. Badrinath gets Dhanvantari Award. |
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