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Historical Event on 10/6/1999
The DMK front is set to win a majority of LS seats in Tamil Nadu.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/22/1931 | Gandhi meets Charlie Chaplin in London. |
4/14/1979 | Sanjiva Reddy,President, flagged off the first electric train in Madras. |
8/9/1942 | Mahatma Gandhi after announcing 'do or die' slogan alongwith 'Quit India Movement' at Bombay was arrested along with 50 others. Gandhiji was interned in Aga Khan Palace at Poona. This Do or Die slogan deep rooted in Indian hearts and resulted in nationwide Quit India Movment. This day is commemorated as ""Kranti Day"". Govind Vallabh Pant was send to Ahmednagar Jail, while Sarojini Naidu and many other leaders were also arrested. |
8/21/1879 | Jahangir Bemanji Petit, famous industrialist, was born. |
1/6/1932 | Meenatai Thackrey, social worker, was born. |
1/18/1999 | Prof. Amartya Sen, Nobel Laureate, is selected for Bharat Ratna. |
11/27/1870 | Dattatreya Balwant Parasnis, famous history researcher and collector of historical items, was born. |
7/18/1908 | Fourteen thousand mill workers go on strike at Bombay. |
10/15/1999 | Maharashtra Governor P. C. Alexander asks both the BJP-Shiv Sena combine and the Congress(I) for proof. |
9/29/1959 | Arati Saha successfully swam the English Channel. She was the first Asian lady to achieve the feat. |
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