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Historical Event on 12/13/1984
The death toll in a toxic gas leak from an insecticide plant in Bhopal, India, now is estimated at 2,100, and tens of thousands of residents fled the city today after it was announced that the Union Carbide plant would be started up again to neutralize the effect.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/16/1997 | General Manager of Tata Tea remanded to judicial custody on charges of abetting and aiding ULFA. |
11/3/1961 | Gold Bond scheme was started to boost Indian economy after Indo-China war. |
4/24/1995 | K. Karunakaran elected to Rajya Sabha. |
11/27/1907 | Harivanshrai Bachchan, famous Hindi writer and poet, was born at Allahabad. |
4/22/1840 | James Princes, British research scientist and archeaologist, passed away. |
3/9/1998 | Vishwanathan Anand,Chess legend, wins the Super Grand Master Title. |
4/23/1751 | Gilbert Aliat Minto, governor general of East India Company, was born. |
5/21/1855 | Rani Rasmoni was consecrated at Bhabatarini Kali Temple of Dakhineswar. |
10/23/1824 | Rani Chainema fight with the Britishers at a 'killa' (fort) in Kitur. |
6/13/1992 | Purushottam Diwakar Dhavle, famous journalist, passed away. |
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