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Historical Event on 1/1/1995
This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Tolerance"".
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/19/1982 | Acharya J. B. Kripalani, writer, nationalist, parliamentarian, founder of Kissan Mazdoor Dal and president of Indian National Congress in 1946, passed away at the age of 94. |
11/3/1998 | The first geo-scientific data centre of the country is inaugurated at the Geological Survey of India. |
12/7/1999 | Nareshwar Dayal is appointed India's High Commissioner to UK. |
4/27/1996 | General Election (11th) of India begins. |
1/18/1999 | The office of the Board of Control for Cricket in India is ransacked allegedly by Shiv Sainiks protesting agains Pakistan team's tour of India. Shiv Sena denies hand in attack. |
2/27/1941 | Paddy Ashton, first leader of Britain's Social and Liberal Democrat Party, was born in New Delhi, India. |
10/30/1908 | Pasumpon Muthuramalingam Thevar, freedom fighter and social worker, was born at Pasumpon village, Tamil Nadu. |
9/14/1992 | S. A. Banerjee, cricketer who played one Test for India in 1948 without scoring any runs but took 5 wkts, died. |
11/3/1997 | American Consulate General in Chennai starts issuing visitor's visa with 10-year validity. |
12/9/1993 | Virbhadra Singh sworn in as Congress CM of Himachal Pradesh. |
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