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Historical Event on 11/19/1970
Bhupinder Singh Jr, cricketer (Punjab & Indian ODI batsman), was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/7/1958 | Acharya Kripalani elected leader of a new opposition group in the Lok Sabha. |
12/5/1931 | Jayant G. Nadkarni, former Admiral of Indian Navy, was born. |
5/7/1990 | Government of India bans strikes in any service in any oil field or refinery under the Essential Services Maintenance Act. |
2/19/1992 | An all-time low turn out of about 30\% registered in the Punjab Assembly polls. |
10/26/1930 | Gulal Bai Parekar, a14-year-old girl led a 13-girls team to hoist the national flag at Esplanade Park. A police sargeant tried to snach the flag and then kidnapped her. |
11/3/1997 | American Consulate General in Chennai starts issuing visitor's visa with 10-year validity. |
7/28/1914 | Japanese boat 'Kamagata Maru' was compelled to deport to India from Vancouver, Canada. The ship was boarded with active freedom fighters who were against the British Government. |
11/23/1933 | Rajan Mehra, cricket test umpire for 2 tests from 1986-87, was born at Delhi. |
7/6/1986 | Babu Jagjivan Ram, valiant freedom fighter, passed away. He held many prominent ministerial portfolios such as Communication Minister (1952-56), Railway Minister (1956-62), Food and Agriculture Minister (1967-70), Defence Minister (1970-74). After 1977, he became the Deputy Prime Minister (Defence) in Janta regime. Thereafter, he established Congress (J). His uninterrupted representation in the Parliament from 1936 to 1986 is a world record.(5-4-91). |
3/8/1963 | Gursharan Singh Narainsingh, cricketer (Indian batsman played one Test 1989-90), was born in Amritsar. |
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