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Historical Event on 1/1/1900
Sathya Sai Baba was born
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Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/22/1942 | The Telecommunication Training Centre was established at Jabalpur. |
1/26/1972 | Amar Jawan, a national memorial, established at India Gate, New Dehli. |
8/12/1966 | Mihir Sen swam Dadenelis. |
4/11/1999 | Tamil Nadu men, Railways women emerged National Volleyball League champions in Triprayar. |
9/10/1920 | Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao was born at Hadagali in Karnataka. In 1945 he put forward the ""theory of estimation"" in statistics. His formulae and therorems, for instance the ""Cramer-Rao inequality"", ""The Fisher-Rao theorem"" and ""Rao-Black Wellistaion"" are now part of any standard textbook of statistics. For his significant contributions, Rao received the S. S. Bhatnagar Award, the Meghnad Saha Medal and the Guy medal. |
9/6/1674 | Faced with a critical situation, De la Haye had to capitulate and surrender St Thome to the Dutch who allowed the Sultan of Golconda to re-occupy it. |
4/1/1962 | Metric weights became compulsory as New Weights and Measurements Metric system was intoduced by Indian Government. |
8/15/1947 | Hindu-Muslim association in Calcutta. |
7/15/1948 | Establishment of 'PEPS' (Patiyala and East Punjab States Union). |
8/22/1979 | Neelam Sanjeev Reddy, President of India, dissolves the sixth Lok Sabha, orders year-end general elections and asks Charan Singh to head a caretaker government. |
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