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Historical Event on 5/29/1906
Terence Hanbury White, novelist (England Have My Bones), was born in Bombay.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/18/1920 | Harbhajan Singh, educationist and writer, was born at Lumding. |
5/13/1791 | Lord Cornwallis retreated back to Madras after the battle of Arikera. |
2/20/1993 | Government decides to form an Autonomous Council for the tribals within Assam to solve Bodo issue. |
11/15/1932 | Surinder Kumar Mehra, Air Chief Marshal, was born in Delhi |
11/2/1889 | Tyagmurti Goswami Ganeshdutt, social worker, was born at Chiniot in Jhang district, Punjab. |
1/30/1993 | Dr. Syvatoslav Roerich, 89, renowned painter and husband of film actress Devika Rani, passed away. |
3/4/1994 | Lech Walesa, Polish President, visit India. |
3/26/1938 | Laxminath Bezbarua, great littearateur of modern Assamia language, passed away. |
10/15/1994 | SROSS-C2, Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-P2), which carried remote sensing payload, was placed in orbit. It was the second developmental launch of PSLV. |
2/26/1966 | Vinayak Damodar Savarkar ""Veer Savarkar"", great revolutionary freedom fighter, social reformer, politician and writer, passed away at the ripe old age of 83. He was known for the first person to flee by swimming from Port Blair Jail and was associated with right-wing Hindu Mahasabha, started the Abinav Bharat as a secret society of revolutionary terrorists. He was a great Novelist and Poet. |
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