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Historical Event on 1/10/1818
The last battle was fought in Rampura between the Marathas and the company.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/31/1997 | Fourth National Games opened at Bangalore. |
2/23/1768 | Nizam accepted British supremacy and Smith Col. signed peace treaty with the Nizam. |
3/3/1978 | Origin of Saka Era (India). |
11/23/1990 | Madhavrao Ganesh (Balasaheb Dixit), founder of daily news paper ""Turun Bharat"", passed away. |
1/6/1980 | In the general election (7th) of India, Indira Gandhi led Indian National Congress Party gains two-thirds majority in the Lok Sabha legislative elections. |
7/1/1968 | Asia's biggest nuclear research lab started in New Delhi. |
4/4/1971 | Pakistan reports seizure of nine Indian army vehicles. |
6/6/1916 | Lord Kitchener, the premier soldier of the British Empire, passed away tragically last night as the ''Hampshire'', the cruiser on which he was traveling to Russia to boost sagging morale, struck a mine or was torpedoed off the Orkney Islands and sank, drowning all aboard. Life in London came to a standstill, while Paris and Washington were shocked by the news. In the last half-century, through tireless energy and devotion to imperial duty, Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 66, commanded in Palestine, Cyprus, Egypt, Sudan, South Africa, and India. Two years ago, he had become the War Secretary. |
3/3/1885 | Congress passes Indian Appropriations Act (Indians wards of fed govt). |
1/24/1958 | First international Film Festival started in Mumbai. |
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