|
|
Historical Event on 7/16/1969
Morarji Desai resigns from cabinet.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 8/29/1905 | Major Dhyanchand was born in a Rajput family at Prayag at Uttar Pradesh. He is remembered as a Master of Hockey. India celebrates this day as National Sports Day. |
| 1/15/1899 | Musaffir, Giani Gurmukh Singh, writer and politician, was born at Udhwal (Pakistan). |
| 4/2/1942 | Andaman Islands, U.S. Army Air Force Flying Fortresses, bomb the Japanese fleet. |
| 4/21/1990 | The first indigenously built missile cruiser boat, 'Vibhuti', was inaugurated and launched. |
| 10/13/1911 | Sister Nivedita, follower of Vivekanand, died. |
| 12/10/1979 | Mother Teresa wins Nobel Peace prize. |
| 4/20/1973 | Rioting over food shortages ends after three days in Nagpur. |
| 3/1/2000 | Gopichand wins the Indian Oil Servo National badminton championship at Kochi-making it four in a row. |
| 5/29/1972 | Prithviraj Kapoor, famous film actor, passed away. |
| 3/29/1963 | Siyaramsharan Gupt, great autor of Hindi language, died. |
|
![]()
|
|
|
