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Historical Event on 7/7/1896
The premier show of the 'Marvel of the Century', first cinema show India, arranged by the Representatives of French Lumiere brothers- Louis and August Lumiere, was held at Watson Hotel in Bombay. The regular shows, however, started from July 14, 1896 at the Novelty Theatre. This show advertisment appeared in the 'Times of India', carrying details of a film show to be held for the first time on Indian soil.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/3/1988 | INS Chakra was inducted in the Indian Navy when the first Soviet SSN Victor 1 class nuclear propelled submarine and India joined the maritime nuclear powers. |
2/4/1924 | Kocheril Raman Narayan, ninth Vice President of India and now president of India, was born. |
10/3/1991 | Ganpatrao Tapase, former Governor of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, died. |
6/22/1910 | Mohommed Hussain `Azad', great Urdu poet, eassy writer and critic, died. |
12/31/1965 | Sivaramakrishan Laxman, right-hand batsman and leg break bowler, was born in Madras. |
7/2/1970 | Pandit Kunjilal Dubey, freedom fighter, educationalist and politician, passed away. |
9/3/1997 | Anjan (Lalji Pandey), well known lyricist and noted poet, died. |
11/24/1999 | The dedication ceremony of Shanmukhananda Hall is put off. |
10/26/1996 | CBI detects a chain of bank transactions between August '93 and February '96 by four JMM leaders. |
5/1/1897 | Vivekananda Swami established Ramakrishna Mission. |
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