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Historical Event on 5/19/1953
State to control production and distribution of minerals involved in atomic energy development.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/26/1919 | Mohammad Cazzambhoy Ibrahim Khan, cricketer (batted in 4 Tests India vs West Indies 1948-49), was born in Bombay. |
6/30/1834 | Congress creates Indian Territory (now Oklahoma). |
2/24/1996 | Naresh Chandra appointed India's ambassador to USA. |
2/24/1996 | Mughal Emperor Akbar was proclaimed as successor of Humayun at the age of tewelve years at Kalanur, Gurudaspur district, Punjab. Akbar (1542-1605), grandson of Babur, became third Mughal Emperor at the age of 13 years. He de-established Islam as state religion and declared himself impartial ruler of Hindus and Muslims. He also encouraged Art, Culture and Religious Tolerance. |
1/12/1918 | C. Ramchandra (Chitalkar), famous film music director, was born. |
9/1/1887 | Karmveer Bhaurao Paygaunda Patil, educationist, social reformer and founder of 'Rayat Educational Institute', was born. |
5/8/1990 | A 255 kmph cyclone lashes Andhra Pradesh coast causing heavy losses to life and property. |
1/11/1858 | Shridhar Pathak, famous Hindi poet, was born. |
4/23/1913 | Dhananjay Vithal Keer, famous biogropher, was born. |
7/4/1912 | Pandit Nivrittibuwa Sarnaik, singer of 'Jaypur Gharana', was born. |
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