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Historical Event on 10/21/1950
China invades Tibet.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/20/1971 | India won Cricket Test Rubber' for the first time after defeating West Indies Cricket Team. |
4/18/1859 | Tatya Tope (his original name was Ramchandra Raghunath Tope) a leader of Sepoy Mutiny, was captured in April, courtmarshalled and hanged at Sivpuri for 1857 Indian Mutiny. |
3/21/1994 | Pakistan blocks access to Indian consulate in Karachi. |
12/24/1902 | Shashi Mukhi of Classic Theatre, Calcutta, was the first Indian to record on gramophone. This song was on 25 cms. one sided disc and the lyrics were ""Kanha Jeevan Dhan"" from the play Shri Krishna. The song was recorded by Gramophome and Typewriter Company. |
12/11/1991 | R. G. Sardesai, veteran journalist, died. |
11/2/1908 | 50 years after the start of direct rule, Edward VII talks of 'prudently extending' democracy. |
7/30/1995 | Notification issued for the constitution of Jharkhand Autonomous District Council. |
8/12/1991 | Parliament passes the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (prevention) amendment bill. |
2/19/1812 | Congregational missionaries Adoniram Judson, 23, and his wife Ann, 22, first sailed from New England to Calcutta. (Judson eventually concentrated his labors in Burma). |
1/27/1901 | Tarkatirtha Laxmanshastri Joshi, the great thinker, master of Sanskrit and editor of Marathi Vishwakosh, was born. |
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