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Historical Event on 5/22/1953
Sherpa Tenzing Norgay of Darjeeling and Edmund Hillary of New Zealand were the first to conquer the Mount Everest (World).
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/12/1994 | S. S. Nadkarni, Chairman of National Stock Exchange, appointed SEBI Chairman. |
8/11/1993 | Brahmaprakash Chaudhary, first Chief Minister of Delhi and former central minister, died. |
10/9/1945 | British troops occupy Andaman in Gulf of Bengal. |
2/8/1986 | For the first time in the country, pre-paid taxi sevice scheme was established at New Delhi airport. |
12/11/1843 | Robert Koch, famous French scientist, was born in Clausthal village, Germany. |
4/23/1858 | Pandita Ramabai, social reformer and philosopher, was born in the State of Mysore. |
5/13/1883 | Henk JFM Sneevliet, leader RSAP/editor Spartacus (Dutch-Indies), was born. |
10/3/1978 | Dr. Subhas Mukhopadhyay claimed the credit of India's first and the birth of world's second test-tube baby Durga Agrawal, who was born in Belle Vue Nursing Home in Calcutta. |
12/22/1853 | Saradamoni Devi was born in Jairambati of Hooghly district. |
1/26/1993 | Sub Lt. Rubi Singh of the Navy becomes the first woman in India to lead an armed force contingent in the Republic Day parade at New Delhi; British PM John Major attends as the first ever British head of Government as Chief Guest. |
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