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Historical Event on 10/21/1989
Sukhdev Singh alias Sukha and Harminder Singh alias Jinda sentenced to death for the murder of former Army Chief Gen. A. K. Vaidya.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/17/1976 | Montreal Olympics opens. |
6/20/1972 | Paras Laxmikant Mhambrey, great Indian cricket pace bowler (Test v England 1996), was born in Bombay. |
7/2/1992 | Six new ministers inducted into the Union Cabinet. |
2/3/1916 | Banaras Hindu University was opened under the guidance of Madan Mohan Malaviya. |
12/1/1993 | World AIDS day. |
3/12/1988 | After 58 years in the commemoration of Dandi March, Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi performed the 32 kms Dandi March from Sabarmati Ashram. |
12/12/1964 | HJT-16, the first Indian jet trainer, made its inaugural flight. |
4/2/1933 | Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji ""Ranji"", Maharaj, jamsaheb of Nawanagar and noted cricketer, passed away. He was referred as ""The prince of a little state, but the King of a great game"". He scored 989 Test runs with a 1st-class avg. 56. |
4/12/1992 | M. Basavapunniah (77),Communist leader, passed away. |
9/20/1993 | Narsimha Rao, Prime Minister, arrives in Teheran on a three-day visit. |
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