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Historical Event on 6/30/1817
Dadabhai Navroji, veteran leader and industrialist, died.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/30/1986 | Sikhs hijack bus, killing 24 at Punjab. |
10/28/1999 | Insurance Bill is introduced amid protest in the Lok Sabha. |
5/3/1718 | Baba Jassa Singh Ahluwalia, great freedom fighter, social reformer and leader, was born at Ahlu village, Lahore. |
8/27/1859 | Dorabji Jamshetji Tata, great industrialist, was born. |
5/5/1818 | Karl Marx, great journalist, chief editor, writer and social worker, was born at Trier, Germany. |
10/6/1862 | Indian Penal Code was notified. However, it was implemented from 1st January 1862. |
7/25/1970 | Pillai A. Thanu, former Chief Minister of Kerala, passed away. |
1/20/2000 | J&K accepts the report of the State Autonomy committee tabled in the Assembly last year. |
10/31/1984 | Indira Gandhi, India's four-time prime minister, was gunned down by two members of her personal security guard as she walked from her home to her office in New Delhi. She died after four hours of emergency surgery. The only daughter of former Prime Minister Nehru was 66. Both of her attackers were identified as members of the Sikh religion. One was shot dead. The other was captured. Sikh extremists had threatened to kill Ms. Gandhi since she ordered the raid on their shrine in Amritsar. She had told an interviewer that she was not intimidated by the threats. 'I am not afraid,' she said. 'I am frequently attacked.' |
1/19/1907 | Mohammad Ali Mirza was crowned as the ""Shah-E-Iran"" in a grand function held in Royal Palace, Tehran. This coronation was performed on the precious throne ""Thakt-E-Taus"" which was made by Emperor Shahjahan, and was taken away from India during the invasion of Nadir Shah in 1738 AD. |
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