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Historical Event on 1/10/1897
Wildemar Modecai Haffkine, famous scientist, innoculated himself with vaccine against Plague publicly to demonstrate the harmlessness of the product in Bombay. The method of preparation of this vaccine has remained the same till now for more then hundred years.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/6/1978 | Karnataka beat Uttar Pradesh by an innings and 193 runs to win Ranji Trophy. |
4/1/1954 | French settlements in India pass under Indian control. |
9/16/1996 | J & K second phase poll for 34 seats. |
3/9/1914 | Hansaraj Rahbar, the unfolder of prominent personalities and dynamic writer, was born. |
3/2/1996 | Malabar University (Kerala) comes into being. |
4/18/1914 | Jamshedji R. Patel, cricket Test Umpire for 9 tests from 1948-59, was born in Mumbai. |
2/28/1968 | International City Auroville inaugurated the Aurobindo Ashram in Pondechery. |
4/1/1902 | Laxmidas Purshottamdas Jai, cricketer, (one Test, India v England 1934, scored 19 & 0), was born in Bombay. |
1/14/1843 | Fakir Mohan Senapati, great writer and nationalist, was born. |
12/20/1978 | Riots in many Indian cities in protest against Indira Gandhi's imprisonment. |
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