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


 

Historical Event on 6/12/1897

Possibly the most severe quake in history strikes Assam, shock waves felt over an area size of Europe (negligible death toll).

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/6/1889Sarat Chandra Bose, freedom fighter, journalist and leader, was born.
12/24/1894The first medical conference was held in Calcutta.
9/11/1956The PM announced in the Lok Sabha the conclusion of the Netaji Inquiry Committee that Netaji did die in an air-crash.
9/24/1936It was reported that in the past two weeks over 2 million of India's depressed classes had renounced Hinduism in favor of Christianity.
1/16/2000Punjab men, Railway women win the Senior National Volleyball championship in Salem.
7/3/1908Bal Gangadhar Tilak was arrested as a traitor by the Britishers.
9/15/1862Gaurishankar Hirachand Oza, famous historian, was born.
5/15/1997Yaseen Malik, All-Party Hurriyat Conference leader, was released from Tihar jail.
9/3/1999Brigadier V. K. Chopra is appointed as the new head of the 121 (1) infantry brigade in Kargil.
9/3/1999Maharana Pratap, great revolutionary, soldier and freedom fighter, was born.