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Historical Event on 12/14/1984
First MIG 27M aircraft assembled by Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. takes off.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/20/1957 | First Indian Atomic Reactor ""Apsara"" at Trombay, Mumbai, was dedicated to the nation. |
2/3/1986 | Pope John Paul II meets Mother Teresa at Calcutta. |
10/29/1958 | Dhondo Keshav Karve, first social and educational reformer of Maharashtra, honoured by Bharat Ratna Award. |
10/24/1975 | Bounded labour system was abolished by Ordinance |
10/14/1940 | Cliff Richards [Harry Webb], rock vocalist, was born in Lucknow, India. |
3/5/1999 | Geet Sethi won the 1999 World matchplay billiards championship in Midsomer Norton. |
3/5/1931 | Mahatma Gandhi & British viceroy Lord Irwin sign a pact referred in Indian History as ""Gandhi-Irwin Pact"", after which the civic disobedience movement was taken back. |
8/22/1994 | Two dozen Mahar soldiers were ambushed when the Indian contingent was trying to stem the war in Somalia. Seven, including a JCO, lost their lives. |
1/23/1993 | British PM John Major arrives in India on an official visit. |
11/28/1890 | Mahatma Jyotirao Govindrao Phule died. He led a selfless life devoted to the upliftment of the lower classes of the Hindu society. He also started school for girls and for downtroddens and untouchables. He was assissted in education field by his wide Savitri Bai. |
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