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Historical Event on 7/21/1977
K.S. Hegde elected Lok Sabha Speaker.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/29/1992 | Shri Anand Rishiji Maharaj 1008 , Acharya Samrat of 'Jain Shraman Sangh', passed away. |
5/26/1946 | Gandhiji considers 'Plan' the best document produced by British Government under the circumstances. |
4/13/1699 | Khalsa Panth established. |
7/14/1994 | Veerappan, Sandalwood smuggler, declared 'proclaimed offender'. |
8/12/1928 | The Olympic Games hosted by Amsterdam fully realized Pierre de Coubertin's vision: 'the nations of the world in friendly competition'. After a succession of Olympics dominated by North America and Western Europe, Amsterdam welcomed more than 3,000 competitors. |
9/24/1815 | John Sevier, Indian fighter (Gov/Rep-Tn), died at the age of 70. |
3/10/1897 | Savitri Bai Phule passed away. She played a prominent role in assisting her husband Mahatma Jyotirao Govindrao Phule in education field. She taught in schools for girls and for downtroddens and untouchables. |
1/22/1998 | Second Lieutenant Punit Datta is posthumously selected for the nation's highest peace time gallantry award, Ashok Chakra. |
11/30/1915 | Venkat Apparao Gurjad, famous Telgu poet, died. |
8/22/1988 | Gorkha National Liberation Front signs an accord with the Centre and West Bengal on formation of an elective hill Council for Darjeeling. |
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