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Historical Event on 10/30/1947
The first Spitfires from the Advanced Flying School at Ambala reached Srinagar and were soon engaged in strafing the raiders beyond Pattan. Within a week, the Tempests of No. 7 Squadron were playing a decisive role in the battle of Shelatang which halted the forward momentum of the insurgents.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/14/1954 | 'State Carrom Association' was established in Mumbai. |
10/12/1961 | Sureshchandra Banerjee, great politician, died. |
1/25/1989 | Congress-I ministry headed by S. C. Jamir assumes office in Nagaland. |
12/31/1738 | Lord Charles Cornvalis, Governor General of India (1786-1793), was born. |
8/17/1998 | National Human Rights Commission recommends compulsory registration of marriages in a bid to check child marriages. |
5/14/1963 | Dr. Raghuvir, a famous linguist and President of Jansangh, passed away. |
8/13/1993 | Rama Rao vows not to return to the house unless the government is ousted. |
7/31/1997 | V. Thangapandian (64), Tamil Nadu Commercial Taxes Minister, died at Rajapalayam in Virudhunagar district. |
9/21/1912 | Firoz Gandhi, great politician, was born. |
9/21/1912 | Bahadur Shah captured the fort of Chittor and then marched against the Mughal emperor. |
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