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Historical Event on 4/24/1966

Margashayam Venkataramana, cricketer (Indian off-spinner 1989), was born in Secunderabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/20/1994K. Brahmananda Reddy, 83, former Andhra Pradesh CM, passed away in Hyderabad.
6/13/2000Major General Manuel Saavedra of Uruguay appointed Chief Military observer of the U.N. Mission monitoring the LoC in Kashmir.
5/27/1919Kandukuri Veeresalingam, father of modern Telgu language, author and social reformer, passed away.
4/27/1907Fearing uprising in Punjab, British arm volunteers.
2/10/1946Gandhiji revives 'Harijan' and allied group of weekly journals.
12/1/1970T. Swaminathan was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 02-11-1972
3/30/1929Weekly postal service across 5,000-miles by aeroplane started between England and India serving India, Egypt, Palestine and Iraq in London.
1/30/1999Paes-Bhupathi stumbled in the doubles final losing to Patrick Rafter-Jonas Bjorkman in the Australian Open Tennis tournament.
1/1/1851Publication of Marathi newspaper 'Gyanoday'.
4/1/1962Maharashtra State Finance Corporation started its operations.