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Historical Event on 4/8/1997
India creates history by entering the semi-finals of the 12th Jawaharlal Nehru Gold Cup international football series for the first time after holding Ghana 2-2 at Kochi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/5/2000 | Supreme Court permits former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalitha (petitioner) to have herself and the others examined as ''defence witnesses'' in connection with the trial of the 'Colour TV scam case'. |
5/5/1955 | Indian parliament accept Hindu divorce. |
9/24/1921 | Dr. Sakharam Gangadhar Malshe, researcher and critic, was born. |
9/22/1992 | Harshad Mehta released after 110 days in jail. |
9/10/1995 | 87 of the 180 members of the newly constituted JAAC assume office. |
8/1/1905 | Horse drawn tram cars were closed down in Bombay. This service was started on May 9, 1874 with 20 tram cars and 200 horses. The very first day of its run, the number of passengers carried was 451 and the amount earned was Rs. 85/- on the last day it had 1360 horses and carried 71,947 passengers and earned Rs.4,260/. |
8/17/1848 | Romesh Chunder Dutt, great political leader, writer and social worker, was born. |
11/25/1866 | Allahabad court was established for Uttar Pradesh territory, it sat in Agra with five Judges between 1866 and 1868. It also has a bench in Lucknow. |
4/18/1612 | Marriage of Shahjahan and Mumtaj Mahal. |
11/22/1988 | Baba Amte wins U.N. Human Rights Award. |
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