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Historical Event on 12/17/1910
Keki Khursedji Tarapore, cricketer (0-72 in his only Test for India), was born in Bombay.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/1/1993 | Narayan Ganesh Goray, socialist stalwart, 86, passed away in Pune. |
1/3/1923 | Madhukar Arnalkar, famous Marathi writer, was born. |
3/1/1985 | Rajendra Sethia, the biggest personal bankrupt ever, arrested in New Delhi. |
6/28/1991 | K. Doraiswamy, a senior executive of the Indian Oil Corporation, was kidnapped by Kashmir ultras. |
5/5/1818 | Karl Marx, great journalist, chief editor, writer and social worker, was born at Trier, Germany. |
10/9/1874 | Nicholas Roerich, great professor, master, artist, scientist, educator, writer, designer, poet, explorer and humanitarian, was born in St. Petersburg, Russia. He led artistic and scientific expedition in Himalayas and settled in Kulu valley. |
4/3/1991 | UP Assembly dissolved to pave way for Assembly polls . |
4/10/1931 | Balasaheb Vikhe Patil, who worked in the region of Sahkar and Education, was born. |
1/3/2000 | A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, accuses Pakistan for the hijack of an Indian Airlines aircraft. (The crisis ended on Dec. 31 last with the Vajpayee Government agreeing to free three terrorists in exchange for the passengers). |
9/19/1997 | A Delhi court rules that interviewing of the child and parents by school authorities, for admission to primary classes, is illegal and improper. |
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