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Historical Event on 12/10/1996
Supreme Court bans employment of child labour in hazardous industries.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/20/1979 | Indian premier Charan Singh resigns. |
9/12/1974 | . C. Yohannan at Teheran, sets record for LJ in 8.07. |
10/29/1964 | Priceless and irreplaceable gems, including the famed 'Star of India' of 563.35 carats and 2.5 inches in diameter, were stolen from the American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA, in a daring burglary. An alarm system was discontinued years ago as was the all-night guard in the gem hall, both for reasons of economy. The jewels were uninsured due to high-priced premiums. There were other jewels too that were also robbed during this time. |
9/4/1962 | Kiran Shankar More, great Indian wicket-keeper in 49 Tests 1986-93, was born in Baroda. |
1/26/1960 | More medals for armed forces were instituted including the Vishisht Seva Medal (in the classes), Sainya Seva Medal, Videsh Seva Medal and Sena, Nao Sena and Vayu Sena Medals. |
1/14/1896 | Chintaman Dwarkanath Deshmukh, former Finance Minister of India, was born. |
10/30/1976 | Elections to the lower house of the Indian Parliament suspended again until early 1978. |
1/4/1967 | Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. began delivery of the MIG aircraft. |
4/27/1919 | Ustad Allarakha Khan, great Tabla player, was born. |
11/30/1998 | Ghasiram Yadav (74), member of Parliament representing Alawar in Rajasthan and former MLA and Minister in the State, died in Jaipur. |
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