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Historical Event on 5/9/1874
First horse-drawn tram car started running in Mumbai.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/13/1998 | India signs two agreements with the U.N. Development Fund for a $13.75-million grant for food security and environment support. |
5/14/1960 | The first plane of India flew upto New York. |
1/26/1997 | Government prohibits manual scavenging and construction of dry latrines in six states (AP, Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tripura, West Bengal) and all UTs. |
10/28/1888 | Gandhiji reaches London. Lives on vegatarian diet. Takes lessons in dancing and music for a short time, thinking they are necessary parts of a gentleman's equipment. |
12/13/2000 | The Lok Sabha begins the Ayodhya-Babri Masjid debate. |
5/20/1677 | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj won the fort of Jingi. |
5/9/1908 | Arkalgudun Krishnarao, Kannad writer, was born. |
11/3/1990 | Manmohan Krishna, famous film actor, passed away. |
10/26/1981 | Dattatrey Ramchandra Bendre, Gyanpeet awardee and Kannad poet, died. |
11/21/1962 | India and China declared a truce from the war in which India was badly beaten. Because of winter in China, they halted their advance into India. |
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