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Historical Event on 11/13/1945
Australian Services draw first Victory Test against India
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/29/1836 | Chamber of Commerce and Industry was established in Madras |
10/11/1986 | Mother Teresa escapes unhurt from a plane crash which killed six in Tanzania. |
9/11/1993 | Former Andhra CM Rama Rao, 71, weds 44-year-old college lecturer Lakshmi Sivaparvathi. |
11/7/1950 | King Tribhubana Bir Bikram of Nepal flees palace for refuge in Indian Embassy at Kathmandu. |
9/26/1975 | Notification to pay equal payment to both men and women workers was promulgated. |
4/21/1991 | Hastmalji Maharaj, Jainbhumi parampujya, passed away. |
10/23/1970 | If India's ""vasectomy fairs"" had hawkers, they might cry, ""Come one, come all & all one billion."" India faces a population of one billion by the year 2000. To hold down that number, the government offered money ($13 to each man) and gifts (a sari for his wife) to those willing to be sterilized. Thirteen dollars was more than three times what an average village worker can earn in one month. In December, a fair held at Kerala attracted 15,000 men. Just seven months later, a fair in the same town received 63,000. Doctors operated in ten-hour |
2/12/2000 | Ashok Shandilya wins the men's title in the National Billiards championship in Bangalore. |
1/6/1987 | An International Conference to commemorate the 75 anniversary of the African National Congress opens in New Delhi. |
6/3/1947 | Evening newspaper 'Jay Hind' published. |
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