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Historical Event on 1/30/1993
Dr. Syvatoslav Roerich, 89, renowned painter and husband of film actress Devika Rani, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/6/1966 | Mihir Sen, first Indian swimmer to achieve many remarkable feats, swam across the 'Palk Strait' measuring 22 kms between India & Sri Lanka (Cylone). |
5/4/1990 | Supreme Court directs Central Government to set up a Tribunal to resolve Cauvery water dispute between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. |
3/9/1836 | Navalram Lakshmiram Pandya, famous writer and Gujrati critic , was born. |
5/5/1977 | Chandra Shekar chosen President of the Janatha Party. |
7/10/1964 | Bangalore University was established in Karnataka. |
7/10/1964 | Turkish Armada retired.The arrival of a new Portuguese fleet. |
12/4/1829 | Britain abolished ""sati"" in India (widow burning herself to death on her husband's funeral pyre) |
8/10/1930 | In the 'Gandhi Cap Case' in Guntur, the magistrate prohibits wearing of Gandhi caps within a five-mile radius of the town. |
9/19/1960 | Sindhu River water-sharing settement was signed between India and Pakistan. |
8/22/1877 | Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, great painter, philosopher, linguist, critic, art researcher in the East, was born at Colombo in Sri Lanka. |
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