|
|
Historical Event on 6/6/1907
John Morley, U.K. Government State Secretary, declares ""it will not withdraw from India under any circumstances"".
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 5/9/1995 | Abha Gandhi, servant to Mahatma Gandhi, passed away. He was 68 years. |
| 1/1/1983 | This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Communications Year"". |
| 6/4/1926 | Dalai Lama introduces a tax on ears for Tibetans to equip the army. Those with only one ear will pay half the tax. |
| 4/14/1944 | Blast in ammunition loaded on 1,318 tonned freighter 'S. S. Fort Stikine' which was anchored in Victoria Dock at Bombay. The explosion killed 1376 people, wrecking 27 ships and destroying 40,000 tons of food. |
| 11/26/1949 | Constitution of India was adopted |
| 4/6/1664 | Harkhishan Singh, Sikh Guru, died. |
| 1/22/1973 | Swami Ramanand Tirth, politician and educationalist, passed away. |
| 1/22/1973 | Babur Shah, Mughal Emperior, defeated Afghan Nawab Nasrat Shah, king of Bengal, on the banks of the Gand and the Ghaghra river. |
| 2/2/1952 | India won first cricket Test Match at Chepauk Stadium, Madras. |
| 9/16/1996 | First one-day international in Canada played between India and Pakistan at Toronto. |
|
![]()
|
|
|
