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Historical Event on 8/27/1910
Mother Teresa, [Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu], nobel Prize awardee and social worker, was born in Skopje, Macedonia in Yugoslavia.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/21/1988 | 500 killed near the Nepal border in an earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale. |
12/31/1929 | At the Lahore session, under the Presidentship of Jawaharlal Nehru, the Congress adopted a resolution of 'Poorna Swaraj' (Complete Independence), the slogan given by Gandhiji. The tricolour flag of freedom was unfurled and 26th January 1930 was decided to be celebrated as Independence day every year. This session led to Civil Disobedience Movement, Dandi March to break the Salt Law, etc. |
2/8/1967 | Indira Gandhi was hit in face by a stone while addressing crowd. |
10/1/1894 | Sudhi Ranjan Das, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born in Calcutta. |
2/24/1950 | G.J.M.Gazdar, computational linguist, was born. |
3/25/1928 | S. R. Kulkarni, leader of dock workers, was born. |
6/25/1945 | Lord Vevil talk to the Indian political leaders. |
11/20/1907 | Railroad workers strike in India. |
2/20/1928 | Abaji Narayan Pednekar, children's story writer, was born. |
5/4/1957 | Rai Chaudhary Hemchandra, great historian, passed away. |
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