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Historical Event on 5/13/1791
Lord Cornwallis retreated back to Madras after the battle of Arikera.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/16/1930 | Baba Kanshi Ram, freedom fighter and social reformer, was arrested by British police. |
9/13/1990 | An attempt to hijack a Coimbatore-Bangalore-Madras Indian Airlines flight IC 534 to Sri Lanka. |
7/9/1938 | Sanjeev Kumar, famous Hindi film actor, was born. |
1/14/1964 | Bapu Nadkarni bowled 32-27-5-0 vs England, 21 maiden overs in a row. |
6/17/1839 | Lord William Bentik, governor general of India, was born. |
7/26/1927 | Gulabrai Sipahahimalani Ramchand, cricketer (valuable all-rounder in 33 Tests for India), was born in Karachi. |
5/1/1913 | Balraj Sahani, famous film actor, was born. |
10/19/1920 | Prakashchandra Sethi, former central minister, was born. |
8/15/1997 | K. R. Narayanan, President, posthumously confers nation's highest peace-time gallantry award 'Ashok Chakra' to second Lieutenant Puneet Dutta. |
7/3/1898 | Gopinath Bhagwan was born at Banamohalla, Srinagar. He is one of the most eminent saints who have graced the sacred land of India. An Ashram at Kharyar, Srinagar is set up by his disciples and devotees to preach his meditation. |
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