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Historical Event on 3/12/1997
aspal Rana equals world mark in standard pistol 25m (ISU) event in South Asian shooting in Delhi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/1/1993 | The IAF joined in peace keeping duties in Somalia as part of the Indian contingent supporting UN operations. |
11/3/1986 | Dr. Indrachandra Shastri, versatile in Sanskrit and Pali, died. |
11/3/1986 | Mahmud Gawan was appointed as Prime Minister, an office which he held till his execution. |
2/25/1999 | The curtains came down on the fifth National Games. Manipur won the overall championship while swimmers Nisha Millet of Karnataka and Sebastian Xavier of Kerala were adjudged the best sportswoman and sportsman respectively. |
1/24/1995 | Congress (I) suspends Arjun Singh from the party. |
2/18/1871 | Vishnubuwa Brahamchari, first missionary of Hindu religion, passed away. |
1/11/1991 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Morarji Ranchhodji Desai (1896-1995). |
6/3/1998 | The naval version of the surface-to-air missile, Trishul, is test-fired in Kochi. |
3/29/1942 | Britain offered dominion status to India after the war if it cooperated now. |
12/31/1861 | Cherrapunji in Assam received rainfall of 22,990 mm in 1861. This was a world record in itself as no other country or place had received rains to such an extent. |
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