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Historical Event on 12/3/1999
Bhopal gas victims take out rallies to mark the 15th anniversary of the tragedy.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/3/1999 | Queen Elizabeth I granted its Royal Charter to the 218 Knights and merchants of the City of London who formed the East India Company. The venture failed to achieve its stated objectives -- it made little impression on the Dutch control of the spice trade and could not establish a lasting outpost in the East Indies. |
6/17/1887 | Dr. Kailas Nath Katju, freedom fighter, politician, leader and Governor of Orissa and West Bengal, was born. |
7/26/1933 | Gandhiji went back to Sabarmati Ashram after his release from jail. |
12/8/1992 | World-wide protest against Ayodhya demolition, temples burnt in Pakistan and Britain; Advani, Joshi, Singhal arrested; Nation observes 'bandh'. |
12/30/1946 | Jawaharlal Nehru calls on Gandhiji, who says, ""My reason wholly supports my heart"". |
10/30/1947 | The government rejects Kashmir's decision to join India in Pakistan. |
10/1/1981 | Activists of the Dal Khalsa, who masterminded the hijacking of Indian Airlines plane. arrested. |
5/30/1915 | Krishen Behari Lall, Indian Civil Service and Diplomat, was born at Delhi. |
8/1/1997 | Nitin Mongia wins Laser standard in sailing championship in Hyderabad. |
1/5/1974 | Virendranath Dasgupta, great revolutionary, died. |
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