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Historical Event on 4/12/1967
U. Thant,UN Secretary General, receives the first Nehru Award for international understanding.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/15/1947 | All-India Congress accepts British plan for partition of India in New Delhi. |
9/20/1819 | Jose Custodio Faria (Joseph Stadio Faria), revolutionary scientist of Goa died. |
3/22/1906 | Bhagwant Bhikaji Samant, educationalist, was born. |
6/4/1986 | Masti Vyanktesh Iyengar, famous Kannad author and Gyanpeeth Puraskar awardee, passed away. |
7/14/1994 | Veerappan, Sandalwood smuggler, declared 'proclaimed offender'. |
2/28/1997 | The samadhi of Morarji Desai - Abhay Ghat - near Sabarmati Ashram, Ahmedabad to be converted to a national monument, this was decided on Feburary 11. |
2/7/1795 | Dutch Prince William V accepts British occupation of Dutch Indies. |
7/26/1614 | Jahangir captured Mewar from Rana Amar Singh. A treaty was signed. In the Mughal court, Rana and his son were treated with exceptional courtesy. |
4/24/1965 | Kosi Barrage inaugurated by King Mahendra of Nepal. |
3/2/1984 | Mother Teresa University inaugurated by Mother herself at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu. |
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