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Historical Event on 5/2/1907
Riots break out in Rawalpindi and East Bengal, spreading to the Punjab.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/22/1928 | British King George confined to bed with congested lung; Queen to take over duties. |
3/4/1991 | Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha presents mid-term budget, cut in food and fertiliser subsidy, amounting to Rs. 934 crore, proposed. |
12/21/1903 | Bhalchandra Digambar Garware, famous industrailist, was born. |
10/4/1977 | Atal Bihari Vajpayee, External Affairs Minister of India, addressed the UNO General Assembly in Hindi language. |
6/5/1927 | Sarjit Singh Bal, educationist, was born in Renala Khurd, Punjab. |
10/23/1934 | Gandhi resigns as leader of the All India Congress. |
8/25/1981 | Sharad Pawar, Maharashtra leader, elected the President of Congress. |
1/5/1982 | C. Ramchandra (Chitalkar), famous music director, died. |
8/19/1977 | Earthquake measuring 7.7-8.9 on the Richter Scale hits Indian Ocean. It is believed to be the strongest ever earthquake. |
1/1/1979 | This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of the Child"". |
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