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Historical Event on 7/6/1939
Manmohan Sood, cricketer (scored 0 & 3 in his only Test for India), was born in Lahore.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/11/1984 | A cloud of toxic chemicals escaped from a Union Carbide plant near Charleston, West Virginia, this morning, and at least 135 residents were treated for eye, throat, and lung irritation. Last December, methyl isocyanate gas escaped from a Union Carbide plant in India, killing 2,000 people. No MIC escaped today, plant officials said. Aldicarb oxime, a much less toxic gas, is declared as one constituent of the gas cloud. |
4/15/1927 | Abha Gandhi, servant to Gandhi, was born. |
6/15/1960 | Bardwan University was established in West Bengal. |
5/29/1979 | Perminder Singh Sangha, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Oslo, Norway. |
6/30/1966 | Judge K. Subba Rao became the Chief Justice of India. He held this office till 11/04/1967. |
9/18/1958 | Dr. Bhagwan Das, great philosopher, freedom fighter, Hindi writer, politician and litterateur, passed away. |
11/11/1973 | India's first International Philatelic Exihibition started in New Delhi. |
4/8/1897 | Henrich Von Stephan, famous General Postal Union and freedom fighter, passed away. |
4/23/1926 | Madhavrao Sapre, great political leader, passed away. |
5/2/1926 | Hindu women gain right to seek elected office. |
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