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Historical Event on 1/17/1909
Bejoy Kumar Sinha, journalist and social worker, was born at Kanpur.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 7/1/1989 | Yashvantrao Chavan Open University was established. |
| 8/4/1928 | Udham Singh, Indian field hockey player (Olympic-gold-1952, 56, 64), was born. |
| 3/13/1857 | Lord William Pit, Governer General of India (1823-28), passed away. |
| 10/20/1969 | Punjabrao Agriculture University established. |
| 3/12/1992 | Centenary celebrations held at Kasturba Hospital for Infections diseases. (CIVIC). |
| 1/18/1997 | India's first electric car 'Reva' launched in Bangalore. |
| 10/13/1911 | Ashok Kumar Ganguly, famous film actor, was born. He is the recipient of Dada Saheb Phalke Award. |
| 1/12/1995 | Kerala's birthrate drops to 17.5 per 1000. |
| 4/23/1926 | Madhavrao Sapre, great political leader, passed away. |
| 12/10/1979 | Mother Teresa wins Nobel Peace prize. |
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