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Historical Event on 11/29/1952
First international organization for birth control founded in Bombay.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/10/1932 | The Indian Military Academy (IMA) was formally inaugurated by Field Marshal Sir Philip W Chetwode, Bt, GOB, KCMG, GCSI, DSO and was christened as ""The Pioneers"". The crowning event was delivered in the hall, now named after him, and in the address to the trainees, he enunciated three principles: 'the safety, honour, and welfare of your country comes first, always and everytime', which were to guide the future officers of the Indian Army . A passage from this address has come to acquire immortality and has been adopted as the credo of the Acad |
1/15/1919 | Ahmed Mohammad Mamsa, cricket Test Umpire for 6 tests from 1963-73, was born at Mumbai. |
2/6/1952 | George VI (1895-1952), King of the United Kingdom, died of lung cancer at the age of 56 (succeeded by daughter, Elizabeth II). In 1947, His title of Emperor of India was deleted. |
9/27/1989 | Hemanta Kumar Mukherjee, noted playback singer and music director, died. |
9/27/1989 | Shrichakradhar Swami, founder of 'Mahanubhav Panth', passed away. |
12/12/1958 | Fergie Gupte takes 9-102 with leggies vs West Indies at Kanpur. |
8/20/1993 | Mother Teresa hospitalized for malaria. |
10/18/1997 | Prince Philip switches on the internet version of Malayala Manorama and The Week at Kochi. |
3/4/1996 | Union govt. decides to set up a national grid for the distribution of petroleum products. |
4/2/1948 | Defence Minister announces the establishment of the National War Academy in Kharakvasla, Poona. |
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