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Historical Event on 7/4/1902
Swami Vivekanand (Narendra Vishwanath Dutta), Indian religious leader and social reformer, died at Memorial Rock, KanyaKumari. His brilliant career came to a sudden end only at the age of 39.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/12/1920 | Yeshwant Vishnu Chandrachud, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born. |
5/9/1959 | Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil, founder of Rayat Educational Institute, passed away. |
10/27/1923 | Arvind Navinchandra Mafatlal, famous industrialist, was born. |
3/25/1954 | The first helicopter S-55 arrived ferried to Delhi. The Indian Air Force experience with rotary wing aircraft. It was indeed a 'red letter day' in the history of IAF a befitting gift on its coming of age ' when the first helicopter wearing IAF markings appeared at Palam in the form of a Sikorsky, S-55. Such a swift action, complete involvement and dedication on the part of the crew and technicians was the clear indication of the standards with which One-O-Four set about its tasks for others to emulate. |
8/11/1954 | Yashpal Barburam Sharma, cricketer (Indian right-handed batsman early 80'), was born in Ludhiana. |
7/22/1875 | Nandkishor Bal, great Oria poet, novelist and critic, was born. |
11/16/1991 | Madhukar Karekar, famous journalist, died |
8/27/1958 | Metric system of weights and measures introduced. |
2/22/1997 | India, Turkmenistan and Iran sign transit agreement. |
9/30/2000 | Gen. S. Padmanabhan takes over as the new Chief of the Army Staff from Gen. V. P. Malik. |
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