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Historical Event on 3/25/1989
India's first super-computer X-MP-14 of US make was dedicated to the nation.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/19/1907 | Dr. Dilawar Hussain, right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper, was born. |
11/13/1922 | Mahadev Sadashivrao Ande, freedom fighter and political leader, was born. |
9/28/1964 | The simmering dispute of India and Pakistan between the Hindus and Muslims erupted again in Kashmir. Fighting was also reported on this day in the Indian province of Rajasthan. China, which supported Pakistan in the dispute, sent massed troops on its border. |
8/1/1990 | Devi Lal, Dy. PM, dropped from Union Cabinet following wild charges he made against colleagues in an interview with the 'Illustrated Weekly'. |
4/3/1700 | Sikandar, former sultan of Vijapur, passed away at Satara in the imprisonment of Mughals. |
7/2/1999 | Medha Patkar of Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) planned a 'fast' to protest against the Sardar Sarovar Project (SSP). |
12/4/1829 | Britain abolished ""sati"" in India (widow burning herself to death on her husband's funeral pyre) |
11/13/1970 | Flooding ravages Ganges delta. 200,000 million killed. |
9/21/1966 | Mihir Sen swam the Bay of Persia. |
3/1/1960 | National Aeronautical Research Laboratory moves to Bangalore with offices at Palace Road and Jayamahal Road. It soon becomes National Aeronautical Laboratory. Dr Nilakantan invites Dr D M Rao to lead the 4 ft tunnel project. |
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