Virginia Indian Community - VirginiaIndian.net
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 5/1/1902

Tornodo hit Dhaka part of Bengal, claims 416 lives.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/2/1968Lok Sabha passed the Public Providend Fund Act.
3/4/1997Govt. not to print Re. 1 , Rs. 2 & Rs. 5 currency notes any more, as these three denominations have been coinised.
4/5/1990Mrs.Sheela Flather, an Indian national, becomes the first Asian to be nominated to the House of Lords.
9/27/2000The Union Cabinet decides to increase the number of Padma series of awards for excellence in different fields of activities from 60 to 100.
7/24/1998India signs a deal with Russia for purchasing the aircraft-carrier.
7/18/1993Jayalalitha goes on fast on Cauvery issue.
8/16/1991Indian Airliner Boeing 737 crashes in Manipur's Churachandpur district killing all 69 aboard.
12/1/1963Nagaland becomes the 16th state of Indian union.
10/25/1990JD and BJP withdrew support to Rajasthan and Gujarat governments respectively.
4/17/1990Gas explodes on passenger train in Kumrahar, India killing 80 people.