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Historical Event on 3/19/1973
Mine explosion in Bihar kills 47.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/1/1997 | Over 23,000 blowdowns completed in 1.2 m tunnel. |
7/1/1997 | Nasiru'd-din Muhammad Shah I passed away. His son-in-law Ghiyasu'd-din Balban succeeded Nasiru'd-din Mahmud in Delhi. |
9/7/1968 | Benipuri Sharma, famous Hindi novelist, died. |
10/11/1991 | Resident Editor of Nagpur Times Ramnarayan Dube assassinated. |
4/21/1996 | Sanjay Thapar of the IAF (leader) becomes first Indian to parachute down to geometric North pole and unfurl the flag. |
5/13/1967 | Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975) retired from the post of second President. |
8/25/2000 | Veerappan seeks release of 121 prisoners, including 51 booked under TADA at the Mysore prison and compensation to victims of STF excesses |
11/18/1948 | Nearly 500 people were drowned when the ferry steamer Narayan River capsized and sank in the Ganga near Patna. |
3/28/1986 | Extremist Sikhs kill 13 Hindus in Ludhiana, India. |
1/18/1936 | Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936), famous English writer and author, died in Burwash, England at 70. He was a young journalist in British India. He wrote in verses, stories, novels childen's stories some of these were ""The Jungle Book, Kim and Just-50 stories"" and was honoured with the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907 for 'Kim' (Indian based story). |
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