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Historical Event on 5/14/1960
The first plane of India flew upto New York.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/12/1908 | Gaandhiji released from Volksrust Gaol. Indian National Congress adopts resolution on South Africa, criticizing the harsh, humiliating and cruel treatment to British Indians in South Africa as injurious to English Empire. |
5/31/1947 | Gandhiji declares that peace must precede partition, and he would not be party to India's vivisection. |
1/16/1997 | Dr. Datta Samant, Trade Union leader, shot dead in Mumbai. |
1/18/1983 | Indi Singh, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Vancouver, Canada. |
12/3/1882 | Nandalal Bose, great Indian painter and master, was born in Bengal. |
2/14/1959 | Nehru tells the International Conference on Planned Parenthood that Indian family planning efforts have not stopped population growth. |
3/10/2000 | Nirmal Verma, distinguished Hindi writer, and eminent Punjabi novelist Gurchal Singh selected jointly for the 35th Jnanpith Award for 1999. |
1/9/1935 | Britain signs the Trade Pack with India. |
2/24/1922 | Kanwar Rai Singh, cricketer (batted at MCG Test for India 1948), was born in Darkati, Punjab. |
4/27/1748 | Muhammad Shah, Mughal emperor, passed away and was succeeded by his son Ahmad Shah. |
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