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Historical Event on 9/30/1908
Ram Dhari Singh Dinkar, famous Hindi novelist, was born.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 2/19/1992 | Shridhar Narayan Bendre, famous painter, passed away. |
| 2/19/1992 | Vasco De Gama, Portuguese navigator who discovered India, died in Cochin. |
| 1/22/1973 | Swami Ramanand Tirth, politician and educationalist, passed away. |
| 2/20/1987 | Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh becomes the 23rd and 24th states of Indian Union. |
| 10/25/1971 | National Science and Technology Committee established. |
| 8/15/1972 | Postal Index Number (PIN Code) of 6-digits was introduced. |
| 7/15/1955 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was announced to be given to Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru (1889-1964) by the President of India, Dr. Rajendra Prasad. |
| 7/22/1998 | 24-year old P T Usha won bronze medals in the 400m and 200m races and anchored the 4x100m relay team to gold and 4x400m for silver at the Asian Track and Field Championships in Fukuoka, Japan. |
| 2/15/1951 | Stephen H. Smith, father and pioneer of Indian Aero Philately or air borne mail, passed away. |
| 8/15/1947 | Lord Louis Mountbatten took charge as the first British Governor General of Indian Union and occupied this office till June 20, 1948. |
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