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Historical Event on 11/19/1993
Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development awarded to Czech President Vaclav Havel.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/4/1857 | Shyamji Krishna Varma, freedom fighter, nationalist and patriot, was born at Mandvi village, Gujarat. |
8/5/1921 | Malhi Govind, modern Sindhi novelist, was born. |
9/18/1995 | Kaka Hathrasi, famous comedy poet, died. |
7/26/1874 | Rajarshi Shahu Chhatrapati, great revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, was born. |
12/5/1931 | Jayant G. Nadkarni, former Admiral of Indian Navy, was born. |
8/27/1918 | Nemichandra Jain, stage critic, was born. |
8/27/1918 | Pieter de Carpentier, flemish Governor General of Dutch East-Indies, was born. |
4/12/1997 | Maharashtra assembly adopts bill banning interviews for admitting students to pre-primary schools. |
10/10/1978 | Rohini Khadilkar, fifteen years old, became the first woman to win the national chess championship. Presently, she is the editor of a leading Marathi newspaper of Mumbai 'Nava Kaal'. |
12/11/1876 | Raobahadur Yeshwantrao Harishchandra Desai, famous architect, was born. |
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