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Historical Event on 5/21/1930
A raid of nationalists on salt works in Dharasana results in 630 casualties and the arrest of Mrs. Naidy, leader of the civil disobedience campaign.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/10/1986 | Pakistan decides to lift 8-year-old ban on private trade with India. |
4/24/1996 | SC holds that bank managers acting beyond their authority in allowing overdrafts and passing cheques would be amounted to committing misconduct. |
7/1/1989 | Yashvantrao Chavan Open University was established. |
5/25/1990 | Jag Mohan, J&K Governor, resigns. Girish Chandra Saxena appointed new Governor. |
5/25/1990 | Saint Francis Xavier, Jesuit priest, Spanish missionary teaching in India and Japan, was born in the Spanish kingdom of Navarre. |
9/30/2000 | Gen. S. Padmanabhan takes over as the new Chief of the Army Staff from Gen. V. P. Malik. |
1/10/1993 | 24th International Film Festival of India opens in New Delhi. |
8/9/1902 | King Edward VII was crowned the emperor of Great Britain at Westminster Abbey after the death of his mother Queen Victoria. Earlier, he had held a grand function in which nearly 4,56,000 invitees celebrated this royal feast. |
4/14/1995 | India beats Sri Lanka to win the Asia Cricket Cup final in Sharjah. |
8/14/1993 | New governors for MP, Bihar, West Bengal & Tripura. |
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