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Historical Event on 3/11/1999
Indian Davis Cup player and Asian Games gold medallist Gaurav Natekar announced in Mumbai his retirement from competitive tennis.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/1/1952 | Yajurvindra Singh Jaswant Singh, cricketer (Indian batsman four Tests 1977-79), was born in Rajkot. |
4/12/1799 | The Church Missionary Society was organized in London under the original name of the Society for Missions in Africa and the East. This Anglican missions agency currently works in fields located in Africa, Ceylon, India, Pakistan, Iran and Palestine. |
2/23/1993 | India complete a 3-0 series drubbing of England. |
1/27/1926 | Arunkumar Vaidya, former General of Indian Army, was born. |
7/29/1994 | Indian army kills 27 Muslem militants. |
2/8/1948 | Indian govt. bans Muslim groups 'Khaksars' and 'League National Guard'. |
7/13/1998 | The Government is prevented from tabling the Women's Reservation Bill. |
8/16/1946 | Hindus and Muslims riot in Calcutta. 90 people lost their lives and other 900 were hurt. The Muslim League observed a ""Direct Action Day"" and announced its withdrawal of support from all plans. |
2/2/1915 | Khushvant Singh, famous journalist, was born. |
11/25/1987 | India all out for 75 vs West Indies at Delhi. Patterson took 5-24. |
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