Denver Indian Community - DenverIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 3/5/1868

Harishchandra Sakharam Bhatwadekar alias Save Dada, who filmed the felicitation function of Wrangler R. P. Paranjapye, was born. This film was titled as ""The Fresh Indian Regular of Cambridge University."" He was the First Short Documentary Film Maker of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/25/1969Invalappil Mani Vijayan (or better known as IM Vijayan), Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Trissur, Kerala. He was recognised as Indian Player of the Year in 1993, 1997, 1999. He scored the fastest ever International goal against Bhutan at the SAF Games '99, scoring after just 12 seconds.
12/17/1999Pramod Mahajan, Parliamentary Affairs Minister, announces that Women's Bill will be introduced in the Lok Sabha.
11/17/1953Sadanand Swaminathan, famous journalist, passed away.
7/25/1997Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma (1918-1999) retired from the post of 9th President.
12/15/1943The Vengeance suffered numerous defects and teething troubles, necessitating temporary withdrawal from the two IAF squadrons, but the problems were eventually mitigated if not eradicated, and No. 8 Sqn flew its first operational Vengeance sorties against Japanese targets from Double Moorings, Chittagong.
9/17/1956Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC ) established.
5/14/1960The first plane of India flew upto New York.
12/1/1955Nikita Khrushchev delivers speech condemning British colonialism.
9/19/1937Vishnu Narayan Matkhande passed away.
10/25/1983Technical Cell constituteded with a view to promote the use of official language Hindi on mechanical or electronic devices.