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Historical Event on 5/20/1994
Indian ship rescues over 2000 Indian nationals trapped in the embattled Yemen's port city of Aden.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/30/1941 | Gandhiji, at his own request, is relieved of hi-leadership of Congress by Working Committee. |
1/24/1966 | Indira Gandhi becomes Prime Minister of India. She continued in this office till March 24, 1977, after winning the General Elections. She became the only second woman in modern history to head a government. |
1/6/1997 | Sumita Ghosh (CISF) sets a National junior women's record in the standard rifle 3 position in National shooting. |
12/12/1921 | Gandhi organizes a complete boycott of Prince of Wales's visit to Allahabad. |
10/6/1927 | The first independent film processing laboratory, Atmanand Laboratory, was set up by Narayanrao alias Dhanjibhai K. Desai at Bombay. |
10/14/1998 | Prof. Amartya Sen was awarded the 1998 Nobel Prize for Economics. He became the sixth Indian, by birth or citizenship, to win a Nobel. |
9/12/1912 | T. A. Ramachandran, cricket Test Umpire of one test during 1948-49, was born in Tamil Nadu. |
6/3/1995 | Mayavati (BSP) becomes the new CM of UP with the outside support of BJP. |
12/7/1997 | Leander Paes awarded 'The Sportstar' award. |
9/7/1993 | India and China sign border peace accord. |
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