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Historical Event on 3/23/1982
Annasaheb Patil, father of Maratha Mahasangh, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/26/1925 | Krishna G. Ginde, great musician and singer, was born. |
3/9/1951 | Ustad Zakir Hussain, famous Tabla player, was born. |
10/2/1969 | Gandhi's birth centenary celebrated all over the country. |
1/17/1997 | Supreme Court bans all non-forest activities including running of saw mills and mining in forest areas. |
6/13/1997 | At least 60 persons were feared killed and several injured in a fire in Uphaar Grand cinema in South Delhi. |
7/19/1763 | Mir Kasim was defeated in 'Katwa' battle by Britishers. |
7/19/1763 | Turkish Armada retired.The arrival of a new Portuguese fleet. |
6/17/1991 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (Posthumous) (1875-1950). |
5/1/1946 | Joanna Lumley, actress (Abs Fab, OHM's Secret Service), was born in Kashmir, India. |
10/20/1962 | China mounted a massive attacked in N.E.E.F.A. and Ladakh borders. Chinese army pushed Indians back. The real test of IAF airlift capability came when open warfare erupted on the Sino-lndian border, while operating to the tricky helipads in the mountains, including the operation of C-119Gs from airstrips 17,000 ft (5180m) above sea level in the Karakoram Himalayas, and the air-lifting by An-12Bs of two troops of AMX-13 light tanks to Chushul in Ladakh, where the small airstrip was 15,000 ft (4570m) above sea level. |
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