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Historical Event on 10/28/2000
The Royal Canadian Mounted police arrest two Sikhs, Ripudaman Singh Malik (53) and Ajaib Singh Bagri (51), in Vancouver in connection with the downing of Air India Boeing 747 en route from Canada to London in 1985.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/8/1930 | Mahatma Gandhi started civil disobedience movement continues in India. |
3/16/1880 | Parshuram Rajshekhar Basu, famous Bengali writer, was born. |
3/18/1896 | Pandit Kunjilal Dubey, freedom fighter, educationalist and politician, was born at Amgaon, District Narsinghpur. |
1/11/1991 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Morarji Ranchhodji Desai (1896-1995). |
4/21/1913 | Preview show of 'Raja Harishchandra' was held on April 21 at Olympia Cinema. |
1/5/1941 | Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi, cricketer (Nawab of Pataudi jr., Indian batsman & youngest Indian Test Captain), was born in Bhopal. |
1/25/2000 | The Government awards Padma Vibhushan to R.K. Narayan, Dr.M.S. Gill; Padma Bhushan for Rajnikant and Padmashri for A.R. Rehman. |
8/13/1960 | Marmik' weekly magzine published. |
9/30/2000 | India's Priyanka Chopra (18) wins the Miss World beauty pageant. |
12/6/1732 | Warren Hastings, the first Governor-General of East India Company in India, was born in Churchill village of Oxfordshire in UK. |
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