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Historical Event on 1/14/1641
United East Indian Company conquers city of Malakka, 7,000 killed.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/14/1864 | Jagat Narayan, law expert and educationist, was born. |
11/28/1999 | Senior Awami League leader Mohammed Anwar Sheikh is killed and his wife and daughter-in-law are seriously injured in a militant attack on his house in Kashmir. |
7/10/1949 | Sunil Manohar Gavaskar, great Indian cricket player (opener, 10,122 Test runs), was born in Bombay. He has received Arjun Award (1975) and Padma Bhushan (1980). |
1/18/1999 | Prof. Amartya Sen, Nobel Laureate, is selected for Bharat Ratna. |
4/15/1938 | Madhurima. Ch, educationist and artist, was born in Begusarai, Bihar . |
7/23/1923 | Navinchandra Chimanlal Pandya, great educationist, was born at Prantij, Ahmedabad. |
10/9/2000 | A special court convicts former Tamil Nadu chief minister Jayalalitha and her associate Sasikala and sentences them to undergo three years imprisonment and two years rigorous imprisonment in two 'Tansi land deal' cases. |
3/20/1926 | For the first time in the history of the competition, Scotland beats England for rugby's Calcutta Cup in London. |
6/12/1947 | Gandhiji addresses Congress Working Committee. |
1/5/1968 | Government of India accepts the administrative reforms commission's recommendation to appoint a Lok Pal. |
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