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Historical Event on 1/5/1934
Dr. Murli Manohar Manmohan Joshi was born in Delhi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/19/1927 | Ananta Narsinha Naik, social reformer and politician, was born at Bandora, Goa. |
6/1/1993 | Premkumar Sharma, MLA of Bhartiya Janata Party, was assassinated. |
6/24/1974 | India all out for 42 in Lord's Test cricket in 77 mins. |
5/28/1997 | Former Union Ministers Arjun Singh, N.D. Tiwari, R.K. Dhawan and Madhavrao Scindia discharged in the Jain hawala case by special judge V.B. Gupta. |
3/19/1907 | Dr. Dilawar Hussain, right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper, was born. |
6/22/1898 | The last total Solar Eclipse of 19th century was seen in India. |
7/28/1924 | Many deaths were reported and several villages were destroyed due to floods in the south. |
8/8/1912 | Prabhulal Bhatnagar, mathematician and Padmabhushan awardee, was born. |
11/2/1950 | India rebukes Mao for invasion of Tibet. |
8/1/1970 | Former Beatle George Harrison led an all-star entourage of rock talent through two sold-out shows at New York's Madison Square Garden tonight, in a benefit for Bangladesh refugees. More than 40,000 attended the concerts, and Harrison hoped to donate $250,000 to the cause. The shows opened with sets of Indian music by sitarist Ravi Shankar, then moved through songs featuring Harrison, Eric Clapton, Billy Preston, Leon Russell, and another ex-Beatle, Ringo Starr. But the evening's most ecstatic ovations were reserved for the unexpected appearance of Bob Dylan. |
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