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


 

Historical Event on 5/3/1945

Hurricane-equipped squadrons played a major role in the Arakan offensive which began in December 1944, disrupting the enemy's lines of communication and constantly harrying the Japanese forces until victory was achieved with the re-occupation of Rangoon.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/26/1888Ghanshyam Das Birla, great freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Pilani.
6/1/1790A treaty was signed between Marathas, Britishers and Nizam.
6/26/1997India declares its chemical weapon stockpiles and storage facilities as part of its obligations as signatory to the Chemical Weapons Convention.
1/12/1895Dr. Yellapragada Subbarow, saintly scientist and nobel prize winner, was born at Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh.
9/11/1995PM Narsimha Rao inaugurated the State Panchayat minister's meet for discussing panchayat election, devolution of administrative and financial power to the local bodies.
5/10/1857India's real mutiny begins with the revolt of Sepoys of Meerut near Delhi the next day.
3/1/2000P.Harikrishna becomes India's youngest International Master in the Sangli International chess tournament.
1/23/1997Statue of Subhash Bose unveiled inside Parliament House.
2/8/1912Girishchandra Ghosh, famous Bengali actor and dramatist, passed away.
8/27/1604Guru Granth Sahib was established in the Golden Temple of Amritsar.