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Historical Event on 1/26/1961

Special stamps dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi in the Champion of Liberty series issued by the United States postal department.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/19/1996Kerala LDF govt. decides to reopen the ISRO espionage case, which was closed by the CBI.
9/22/1996Passport seekers are given an option of 10 years (Rs. 300) or 20 years (Rs. 600) period.
10/18/1996Vigyan Bhawan in Delhi to be the venue for the trial of former PM Rao.
1/27/1984First unit of Atomic Energy Production Centre started at Kalpakkam.
8/18/1995Parvati Giri, also called the Little Mother Teresa, died in Orissa. She was 69. She was a social worker and had taken part during the Quit India movement.
2/18/1992Vasantrao Karnik, great journalist, passed away.
3/28/1645Har Govind Singh, Sikh Guru, died.
3/12/1969Reactor Research Centre established at Kalpakkam. On 18th December 1985, it was renamed as Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research.
1/26/1995Three powerful bombs rip through a celebration at a sports stadium in Kashmir as the State Governor addresses the crowd;7 people killed and 47 injured.
9/22/1891Gangopadhyay Taraknath, famous novelist in Bengal, passed away.