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Historical Event on 7/2/1999
Sahara India, sponsor of the Sahara Cup annual cricket series between India and Pakistan in Canada, withdrew sponsorship in view of the Kargil conflict.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/26/1989 | Keshav Shankar Pillai, international fame cartoonist, painter, writer and Padma Bhushan awardee, passed away. |
8/29/1956 | India gets $ 360 million loan as food aid. |
7/11/1630 | Rezabeebeth Sookeas Begum passed away. |
10/26/1930 | Dr. Waldemar Modecal Haffkine, famous scientist, bacteriologist and professor, died in Paris. He had invented the Cholera vaccine in 1893 and a vaccine for Plague in 1897 at the Grant Medical College, Bombay. |
3/3/1839 | Jamshedji Nasarvanji Tata, famous industrialist and father of modern technology, was born at Navsari near Surat, Gujarat. He started cotton mills in Bombay and Nagpur and founded the Tata Iron and Steel Company, which is one of the largest integrated steel mills in the world. |
3/10/1969 | Parliament passed the Act that made Central Industrial Security Force as an Armed Force of the union. |
9/10/1995 | 87 of the 180 members of the newly constituted JAAC assume office. |
12/1/1963 | Nagaland becomes the 16th state of Indian union. |
6/21/1930 | Five hundred were hurt as police charged Bombay mob. |
9/18/1925 | Pranlal Harkisandas Vora, leader in Maharashtra, was born. |
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