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Historical Event on 5/18/1772
Janoji Bhosle, warrior in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/6/1995 | Prabhakar Barve,painter of international fame, passed away. |
8/3/1939 | Apoorva Kumar Sengupta, cricketer (1959 Test - India vs WI, without distinction), was born in Lucknow. |
3/16/1832 | Sarfoji Bhosle, King of Tanjawar, passed away. |
3/8/1986 | L.K. Advani elected President of BJP. |
9/30/1990 | Former Dy PM Devilal submits his letter of resignation. |
2/18/1983 | Violence between Hindu Tamils and Buddhist Singhalese in Sri Lanka marks beginning of Tamil rebellion by Tiger freedom fighters demanding an independent nation called Eelam. Prolonged civil war results. |
10/26/1946 | 27 die as violence between Hindus and Muslims continued in Calcutta. |
9/4/1946 | Interim Government formed. |
9/4/1946 | Humayun died at Delhi. Two days earlier he had slipped on the staircase of a library being constructed at the Old Fort. |
2/10/1806 | Father Kuriakose Elias Chavara, freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Kainakary , Kerala. |
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