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Historical Event on 1/17/1833
William Rush, Indian sculptor (Spirit of the Schuylkill), passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/6/1897 | Lekhraj Kishanchand Mirchandani (Aziz), famous Sindhi poet, essay writer and critic, was born. |
9/24/1629 | Jacques Specx appointed Governor General of Dutch-Indies. |
3/23/1994 | Last day of Test cricket for Kapil Dev. |
5/14/1994 | RBI announces tight monetary policy. |
9/20/1886 | Kuladhor Chaliha, one of the pioneer Congress leaders of Assam, was born at Sibsagar. |
10/2/1950 | Persis Khambatta, famous actress (Star Trek, Megaforce), was born in Bombay. |
2/1/1964 | Unit Trust of India' established. |
2/18/1911 | World' s first official airmail flight service with 6,500 letters and post cards was made between Bamrauli to Naini (Allahabad) on February 18, 1911. |
12/10/1999 | Dara Singh, the prime accused in the killing of Australian missionary, again gives a slip to police. |
5/22/1993 | Karnataka special task force guns down Veerappan's brother and righthand man Arjunan. |
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