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Historical Event on 3/31/1935
374 infants wed at a mass ceremony.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/23/1814 | Sir Alexander Canningham, Indian Archeologist, was born. |
4/21/1997 | Inder Kumar Gujaral sworn as the 12th Prime Minister of India, along with old council of ministers in the H. D. Deve Gowda govt. minus Tamil Maanila Congress Minister and D. P. Yadav of Janata Dal. |
12/1/1900 | Chidambaranar Thiru Thamizaringar, great author, journalist and homeopath, was born at Sirukadambur, Tamil Nadu. |
11/9/1999 | Prof. Romila Thapar, historian, is elected to the highest British academic honour. |
8/16/1901 | Shripad Ramchandra Tikekar, journalist and critic, was born. |
7/12/1965 | Sanjay Vijay Manjrekar, cricketer (son of Vijay, Indian middle-order batsman), was born in Mangalore. |
4/15/1947 | Issues with Jinnah a joint appeal for communal peace. |
9/24/1936 | It was reported that in the past two weeks over 2 million of India's depressed classes had renounced Hinduism in favor of Christianity. |
2/19/2000 | 18 people die following a fire on the Ferozepur-bound 2137-down Punjab Mail between Dushkeda and Savada stations near Bhusaval, about 433 km from Mumbai. |
10/10/1964 | Olympics opened at Tokyo |
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