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Historical Event on 6/10/1957
Bhai Vir Singh, great Punjabi poet, novelist, social reformer, musician, humanitarian and Padma Bhushan awardee, died.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/22/1997 | India outplays Poland in the final hockey `Test' and win series 2-0. |
5/14/1994 | LTTE banned for the second time under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967. |
11/17/1991 | Narasimha Rao, PM, wins by-election in Nandyal with a record margin of 5,80,297 votes. |
8/7/1985 | Geet Sethi, national champion, was the third Indian to become World Amateur Billiards Champion by beating Robert Marshal of Australia. |
8/8/1984 | P.T. Usha at Los Angeles sets record for 400m H. (Women) in 55.42. |
3/2/1938 | Chandrakumar Agarwala, assamia poet, passed away. |
1/24/1921 | T. N. Raina, former Army Chief and High Commissioner of Canada, was born. |
10/25/1999 | US Energy Secretary Bill Richardson arrives. |
8/27/1910 | Mother Teresa, [Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu], nobel Prize awardee and social worker, was born in Skopje, Macedonia in Yugoslavia. |
9/26/1979 | Charan Singh launches a new party called the Lok Dal. |
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