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Historical Event on 6/15/1969
Dr. Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia, great pioneer in Indian Geology and professor in development of geo-scientific research in the country, passed away at New Delhi at the age of 86.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/25/1982 | India's first telecast colour broadcasting started on Dordarshan. |
8/4/1906 | Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar, the architect of modern Himachal Pradesh and an energetic Chief Minister, was born at Chanhalag village in Sirmaur. |
3/2/1994 | Autonomous Hill Council for Leh set up. |
11/2/1992 | Nine Maharashtra ministers resign. |
1/7/1859 | The Bahadur Shah II case trial was started, which ended on March 29. |
12/11/1998 | Poet Pradeep (Ramchandra Divedi) died at 1850 hrs today. |
6/29/1909 | Pandit Motilal, social reformer and freedom fighter, was born. |
9/17/1879 | E.V. Ramaswami Naicker, prominent leader of Dravid movement and social reformer, was born at Erode in Tamil Nadu. |
11/3/1984 | 3,000 die in a three-day anti-Sikh riotsin India. |
1/22/1986 | Satwant Singh, Balbir Singh and Kehar Singh, all sikhs, were sentenced to death for the assassination of India's Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. |
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