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Historical Event on 1/10/1920
India became member of League of Nations.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/25/1965 | Independent India had further clashes with Pakistan in 1965 and 1971, one over the intractable Kashmir dispute and the other over Bangladesh. A border war was also fought with China in 1962 in the North-Eastern region, which resulted in the loss of Aksai Chin in Ladakh and smaller areas in the North-east. India continues to dispute sovereignty over these areas. |
6/4/1926 | Dalai Lama introduces a tax on ears for Tibetans to equip the army. Those with only one ear will pay half the tax. |
10/16/1978 | Test debut of Kapil Dev, India vs Pakistan, at Faisalabad. |
9/15/1862 | Gaurishankar Hirachand Oza, famous historian, was born. |
3/21/1992 | India's second submarine 'Shankul' joined Navy. |
10/3/1907 | Mansukhlal Maganlal Zaveri, famous Gujrati poet and critic, was born. |
4/18/1970 | Dr. Dharmendra of the Indian Council of Medical Research awarded the Damien-Duttan Award for outstanding work in leprosy. |
1/24/1826 | Gnanendra Mohan Tagore, first Indian barrister, was born in Calcutta. |
8/28/1733 | Sekhoji (Jaysingrao) Angre, famous naval officer of Maratha navy, passed away. |
11/19/2000 | Indian girls lifts Asian junior title in the inaugural Asian Hockey Federation cup under-18 championship in Hong Kong. |
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