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Historical Event on 4/8/1994
Dr. Wilfred D'Souza re-installed as Goa CM.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/11/1994 | Molly Chacko at Hiroshima sets record for 3000m (Women) in 9.06.42. |
3/17/1999 | GM Dibyendu Barua and IWM S. Vijayalakshmi (both India) won the men's and women's titles respectively in the Asian Zonal chess championship in Mumbai. |
5/5/1992 | Prithvi, India's medium range surface-to-surface missile, successfully launched. |
2/9/1991 | India holds the last decennial census of the century. |
3/13/1940 | Michael O' Dyer, former Governor of Punjab, was shot by Udham Singh in Caxton Hall at point-blank range in full view of a large gathering in London. |
12/9/1977 | Ravishankar Mahashankar Rawal, famous painter, passed away. |
2/26/1858 | Diwan Maniram and Piali Barua were hanged. (Grandson of Purandara Simha, the last Ahom king of Assam). |
1/28/1900 | General K.M. Cariappa, first Indian Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army, was born at Sanivara, Santhai (Coorg). |
12/28/1928 | First talkie feature film 'Melody of Love' was released in India. The film was made by Universal Picture Corporation, America. It's premier was held at Elphinstone Picture Palace, Calcutta. |
10/3/1996 | National Conference swept back to power in J & K with a landslide victory. |
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