Columbus Indian Community - ColumbusIndian.net
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 1/18/1980

Assam agitation turns violent; Army called in.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/10/1979Mother Teresa wins Nobel Peace prize.
4/14/1989Ranjan Roy, captain of Indian Navy, and his wife Rupali Roy started off in a Maruti car.
12/11/19676.5 earthquake in West India, 170 killed.
4/27/1918Gandhiji attends Viceroy's War Conference at Delhi and addresses it in Hindustani; subsequently tours Kaira District to raise recruits for army.
12/4/1829Britain abolished ""sati"" in India (widow burning herself to death on her husband's funeral pyre)
5/29/1933Kishorilal Goswami, famous Hindi novelist, passed away.
10/28/1947Sheikh Mohammad Abdulla invited to form an interim government in J&K.
11/15/2000Congress(I) gives a thumping mandate to Sonia Gandhi.
7/26/1922Girilal Jain, famous journalist and editor, was born.
6/20/1992The JD and the NF choose former Lok Sabha Dy Speaker Prof. G. G. Swell as the Presidential candidate.