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Historical Event on 3/29/1978
Jayasinghrao Mansinghrao Ghorpade, cricketer, 8 Tests for India and 229 runs, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/1/1996 | International women's master Anupama Gokhale of Bharat Petroleum becomes the first woman in the history of Indian chess to win an all-India level international rating tournament with her bagging the Mohammed Hassan memorial title. |
7/1/1991 | Rupee devalued by 8.5\%. |
5/1/1958 | Bell, 47 G3, the flight was upgraded to a helicopter unit with a Sqn Ldr as its Commanding Officer. |
8/30/1992 | The first Indian-built ALH (Advanced Light Helicopter) successfully flown in Bangalore. |
1/16/1997 | Dr. Datta Samant, Trade Union leader, shot dead in Mumbai. |
3/1/1930 | Coimbatarao Doraikannu Gopinath, cricketer (batted in 8 Tests for India in the 1950's), was born in Madras. |
3/27/1977 | The government revoked the national Emergency promulgated on Dec. 3, 1971. |
12/11/1963 | Kewalam Madhav Panikkar, veteran politician and famous historian, passed away. |
10/29/1920 | Jamia Milliya Islamia was founded by Dr. Jakir Husain and his collegues at Aligarh. 'Khilafat' and the Non- Cooperation Movement were an integral part of policy animating. |
3/23/1923 | Shekh Mubarak Ali Ayaj, Sindhi litterateur, was born. |
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