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Historical Event on 1/10/1987

Sikh terrorists murder Punjab prison chief in Chandigarh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/19/2000Bill Clinton, US President, arrives to a warm welcome in India. This was the first presidential visit of a US head in two decades.
11/22/1872Meera Behn (Medlin Slade), freedom fighter, was born at England.
10/16/1994IRS P-2 successfully placed in orbit.
12/14/1910Upendranath Ashok, noted writer, was born.
10/24/1995A total eclipse of the sun witnessed from India to Vietnam.
12/1/1985Rajiv Gandhi concludes the first official visit to Japan by an Indian Prime Minister at Tokyo.
11/19/1978Gavaskar gets twin cricket tons for India for second time.
11/19/2000The Government announces a partial rollback in the price of kerosene by Re. 1 a litre and LPG by Rs. 10 a cylinder in deference to the demands by allies led by the Trinamool Congress.
5/12/1915Rash Behari Bose, revolutionary leader, left India by boarding a Japanese steamer ''Sanuki Maru'' under assumed name of P. N. Tagore to dodge the British forces.
8/15/1979Tukoji Holkar, a leader of Peshwa kingdom, dies.