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Historical Event on 12/25/1964
Indian Ocean hurricane kills 4,000 in Ceylon, 3,000 in Indian province of Madras.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/12/1993 | Kapil Dev crosses 400 wickets and 5000 runs in test cricket. |
6/22/1917 | Mohy-id-Din Hajini, famous Hindi writer and professor, was born at Kashmir (Hajin). |
9/12/1998 | Bihar flood toll mounts to 320. |
4/24/1918 | Durgaprasad Dhar, former Vice President of Planning Commission, was born. |
12/9/1997 | Dr. K. Shivarama Karanth (95), doyen of Kannada literature and Jnanpith Award winner, died in Manipal. |
7/31/1996 | Supreme Court exempts Rao from appearing in CMM court personally. |
1/10/1995 | 26th International Film Festival of India opens at Brabourne Stadium, Bombay. |
1/8/1994 | Kamkothi Parmacharya Shri Chandrashekhar Saraswati, 68th Shankaracharya of Kanchi maat and Indian Saint, passed away at the the of 99. |
10/11/1894 | Sudhirranjan Das, former Chief Justice of Supreme Court, was born. |
3/21/1966 | Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-P3) placed into polar orbit. This carries remote sensing payload and an X-ray astronomy payload. Launched by third developmental flight of India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-D3) which is for launching 1,000-1,200 kg class of remote sensing satellites into polar sun-synchronous orbit. Still in service. |
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