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Historical Event on 10/9/1978

Asian Games begin in Bangkok.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/15/1980Six more private sector banks nationalized.
12/20/1931Leela Nag (Leela Roy), freedom fighter and editor of Jayshri, was arrested in Bengal for her association with ""Depali Sangh"" who supported Chatgang Ammunition Plot against the Bengal Government.
2/1/1835East India company obtained Darjeeling from the King of Sikkim.
1/22/1963The National Library for the Blind, the first national institute of its kind, was set up at Dehradun.
9/18/1967English was adopted the official language of Nagaland .
12/12/1905Mulkraj Anand, Indo-Anglian novelist and critic of international repute, was born in Peshawar, Pakistan.
8/29/1984Indian Airlines Boeing 737 with 68 passengers and a crew of 6 hijacked in Lahore.
2/12/1996Former Union Minister Kalpanath Rai sent to Tihai jail for allegedly harbouring members of mafia don Dawood Ibrahim's gang.
6/17/1839Lord William Bentik, governor general of India, was born.
10/30/1999The Central Ministerial team led by Mr. Advani is prevented from making an on-the-spot assessment of the havoc wrecked by the super cyclone.