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Historical Event on 4/3/1999
Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2E), fifth satellite in INSAT-2 series, launched. This has multipurpose communication & meteorological capabilities. This is still in use. Launched by European launch vehicle Ariane, ISRO has leased eleven 36 MHz equivalent units of C-band capacity on board to INTELSAT organisation.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/27/1992 | M. L. Manchanda, AIR's Patiala engineer who was kidnapped by Babbar Khalsa militants, was found executed. |
3/30/1977 | Swami Agnivesh merged his 'Bhartiya Aryasabha Party' in Janata Party. |
5/27/1990 | Om Prakash Chautala, former CM, wins Mehem by-election. |
9/4/1996 | Narasimha Rao questioned by CBI. |
11/9/1871 | Padmnath Gohain, litterateur of modern Assamia Barua, was born. |
7/9/1994 | Surendranath, Governor of Punjab, died. |
4/23/1751 | Gilbert Aliat Minto, governor general of East India Company, was born. |
8/1/1879 | Achyut Balwant Kolhatkar, famous litterateur and journalist, was born. |
1/1/1991 | Bhanu Pratap Singh, Karnataka Governor, resigns. Goa governor Khurshid Alam Khan appointed in his place. |
3/13/1915 | Keshao Govind Jodh, social reformer, politician and lawyer, was born in Yevada, Maharashtra. |
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