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Historical Event on 6/30/1995
CNN launches a 24-hour news channel in partnership with Doordarshan.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/5/1987 | The centenary of Bombay Fire Brigade was celebrated. (CIVIC). |
9/18/1972 | Government of India announces increase of minimum bonus to workers from 4\% to 8.33\%. |
1/21/1961 | Queen of Britain, Elizabeth II, and her husband Duke of Edinburgh visited New Delhi. |
6/11/2000 | Assailants gun down 12 upper caste persons, including eight of a family in Bihar's Nawada district. |
2/28/1930 | Sir Chandrasekhar V. Raman, Scientist, 1930 Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering ""Raman Effect"". He is also the first Indian to receive this honor in Physics, The Indian Nobel Laureates. |
1/20/1972 | Manipur, Meghalaya and Tripura become states of Indian union. Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram become Union Territories. Assam's North East Frontier Agency (Nepha) was renamed as Arunachal Pradesh territory. |
8/6/1996 | SC asks Harshad Mehta to pay Rs. 217 crore to I.T. department. |
12/15/1980 | Hema Chengkalath, female Soccer(Football) player, was born in Calgary, Canada. |
7/31/1933 | Gandhiji was arrested from Sabarmati Ashram and imprisoned without trial. |
6/4/1997 | Special Judge Ajit Bharihoke discharges former Prime Minister P. V. Narasimha Rao and former Union Minister Prof. K. K. Tewary in St. Kitts forgery case for lack of sufficient evidence. |
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