Jacksonville Indian Community - JacksonvilleIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 10/1/1981

Activists of the Dal Khalsa, who masterminded the hijacking of Indian Airlines plane. arrested.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/25/1999The 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.
3/26/1980Bombay gets its first rock concert in 10 years (The Police).
9/3/1987Vishwanathan Anand, 17, becomes India's first and the world's youngest Grandmaster.
5/7/1950Punjab Mail train crashed near Jasidh killing 81 persons.
6/13/1931Gandhi to live in a garret amongst the poor in London.
4/2/1942Andaman Islands, U.S. Army Air Force Flying Fortresses, bomb the Japanese fleet.
8/27/1990The Cabinet Committee on political affairs decides to put a proposal before the Parliament providing five to ten per cent of Central Government jobs reserved for economically weaker sections.
10/15/1996Dengue fever in Delhi takes 156 lives.
6/29/1998Government decides to grant full statehood for Delhi and create three new States namely Uttaranchal, Vananchal and Chattisgarh.
11/5/1892John Burdon Sanderson Haldane, biologist, was born at Oxford.