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Historical Event on 5/11/1965
The first of two cyclones in less than a month kills 35,000 people in the country.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/13/1991 | Churchil Alemao, former Goa CM, who was wanted under COFEPOSA, surrenders to the police in Panaji. |
2/24/1674 | Prataprao Gujar, a great Maratha warrior at the time of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died. |
4/27/1986 | Congress (I) expels former Union Minister Pranab Kumar Mukherjee from the party for 6 years. |
3/9/1998 | Vishwanathan Anand,Chess legend, wins the Super Grand Master Title. |
10/20/1999 | Quiet start to the 13th Lok Sabha. |
9/10/1912 | B. D. Jatti, former Vice President of India, was born. |
1/1/1891 | Sampurnanand, Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, was born. |
5/25/1877 | Sir John Lawrence--passenger steamer of McLean & Co. of Calcutta--sank near the coastline of Orrisa in a storm. This ship carried 732 passengers. |
2/25/1894 | Meher Baba (1894-1969) of Poona, Indian saint of Persian origin and gifted with psychic powers of prediction, was born. The mystical teachings of this silent sage stressed love, self-inquiry and God consciousness. |
9/12/1992 | Mallikarjun Bhimramayya Mansoor, famous Hindustani classical vocalist of Jaipur Gharana, died in Dharward, Karnataka at the age of 81 years. |
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