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Historical Event on 5/13/1967
Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975) retired from the post of second President.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/18/1901 | Nibaran Chandra Chakrabarti, great poet and Hindi writer, was born in Brahmangaon, (Dacca). |
10/5/1868 | Laxmi Narayan Barua, Assamia novelist, was born. |
3/3/1871 | Congress changes Indian tribes status from independent to dependent. |
11/6/2000 | Buddhadev Bhattacharya assumes office as West Bengal Chief Minister. |
5/11/1999 | Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case: The Supreme Court confirmed the death sentence on four of the 26 accused, life imprisionment to three and acquitted the remaining 19 people. |
3/20/1998 | Rajesh Kumar Singh, CPI(ML) leader, is shot at Pandeypur village in Patna. |
1/14/1641 | United East Indian Company conquers city of Malakka, 7,000 killed. |
2/12/1928 | Lalit Mohan Sharma, former Chief Justice of Supreme Court, was born. |
5/21/1975 | The 26-mile feeder canal from Farakka to the Bhagirathi river dedicated to the nation. |
6/20/1985 | The Medal of Freedom, America's highest civilian decoration, was presented to Mother Teresa by President Ronald Reagan. |
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