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Historical Event on 7/6/1930
Balmurlikrishna, famous singer, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/11/1968 | Central Government provides more autonomy to hilly region of Assam. |
3/21/1997 | Seven Kashmiri Pandits gunned down by militants in Sangrampura. |
10/24/1934 | Mahatma Gandhi quits Indian Indian National Congress in struggle over tactics. |
12/23/1989 | V. C. Pande was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 11-12-1990. |
7/31/1980 | Muhammad Rafi, famous playback singer, died at the age of 40. |
10/4/1953 | India elected to the UN Trusteeship Council. |
7/22/1918 | During the First World War, India's first fighter pilot Indra Lal Rai's plane was shot down in battle by Germans planes near London. Rai had fought for Britisher's Force. |
10/13/1998 | India, Mauritius sign an agreement on civil aviation in New Delhi in the presence of its two Prime Ministers. |
6/6/1922 | Gopalan Morappakam Joysam, cricketer, was born at Maduranthakan, in Tamil Nadu. He received the Padmashree in 1964. |
5/2/1953 | 40 persons were reported losing their lives today in the first crash of a jet airliner in commercial service. The jetliner, a British-built Comet, plunged to earth in a violent storm just a few minutes after taking off from Calcutta. It was carrying a party of rubber and tin operators from Malaya to England. There were no survivors. Two Comets have crashed before, one last October and one in March, but neither was carrying passengers. |
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