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Historical Event on 9/30/1996
Phase I assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/19/1996 | India Development Forum pledges $7b. to India. |
12/10/1902 | Sir Ronald Ross was awarded the Nobel Prize for medicine for detecting the cause of Malaria. |
10/30/1909 | Homi Jahangir Bhabha, famous nuclear scientist, was born in Bombay. |
10/17/1998 | Nine women are buried alive as the roof of the 200-year-old Balaji temple in Varanasi's Ramghat area caves in. |
1/25/1983 | Telugu Desam swept to power in Andhra Pradesh. |
5/20/1991 | A. S. L. V. was launched. |
8/8/1932 | Dada Kondke, famous Marathi actor, was born. |
6/15/1986 | K. K. Tarapore, cricketer (Test for India 1948), was killed in a motor-scooter accident. |
3/20/1925 | Marquess Curzon of Kedleston died this morning at age 66 from complications following an operation. Long a kingpin of the Conservative party, Lord Curzon spent 40 years in public life, serving as Viceroy and Governor General of India and, at the end of his career, as Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. Though he came close to becoming prime minister in 1923, his aristocratic past militated against him in an era which nominated leaders from the House of Commons. He twice wed US women and enjoyed fame as an author of books about politics and his own travels. |
10/26/1886 | Godavarish Mishra, famous Orria poet, playwright and patriot, was born. |
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