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Historical Event on 4/15/1998
Punjab men and Railways women emerge champions in the National Volleyball League in Patna.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/15/1656 | Chhatrapati Shivaji conquered Javali state. |
9/26/1996 | High Court rejected Rao's petition for anticipatory bail in Pathak cheating case. |
9/26/1996 | Sjihab al-Din Sultan Choerram Sjah Djahan, leader of India, was born. |
6/30/1817 | Dadabhai Navroji, veteran leader and industrialist, died. |
3/9/1993 | AIADMK severs alliance with the Congress in Tamil Nadu. |
2/28/1988 | Jaydev, famous music director, passed away. |
11/3/1988 | Indian armed forces mounted special operations to help the Indian Ocean archipelago of the Maldives and dealt with the 150 sea-borne invaders who stormed Maldivian Capital, Male and soughted to overthrow the democratically elected Government of the Maldives. |
8/10/1991 | Delhi airport police foils an attempt by a Saudi national to smuggle out a minor girl named Ameena. |
1/1/1949 | A ceasefire eventually came into force. Under UN supervision, a negotiated Cease Fire Line was drawn up on an actual holding basis pending future settlements. This meandering, and at places militarily illogical line, ran some 700 kilometres from Chhamb in the South to a map reference point NJ 9842 in Ladakh in the North. The fighting was to continue for 15 months, with heavy RIAF involvement throughout, but despite being continuously on an operational footing throughout this period, the re-organisation and modernisation of the service continued unabated. |
12/10/1998 | Dr. Gurudev S. Khush, rice breeder at the International Rice Research Institute, Philippines, and Dr. Sanjaya Rajaram, wheat breeder at the International Wheat and Maize Improvement Centre, Mexico, share the Rank Prize announced in London. |
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