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Historical Event on 8/9/1969

Ochterlony Memorial in Calcutta was renamed as 'Shahid Minar'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/9/1969Sun City India founded by Rao in Jodhpur.
7/1/1821Daily newspaper 'Mumbai Samachar' was published.
6/10/1891Gandhiji called to the Bar.
1/25/1917Captain P.K. Sahgal, freedom fighter who attended Indian Military Academy course at Dehradun, was born at Hoshiarpur.
4/15/1996Shyam Benegal's film ""The Making of a Mahatma"" released in South Africa.
7/13/1930Swarup Kishan Reu, cricket test umpire for 17 tests from 1978-85, was born in Delhi and was honoured by Padmashree in 1986. He joins the record of umpiring most Tests for India.
9/8/1952The Copyright bill was signed during the first world convention by 35 nations including India at Geneva.
1/8/1995ONGC's oil rig blow out at Pasalapudi site in Andhra Pradesh.
8/8/1936Corbett National Park was established. It was the first country in the country.
4/26/1952India says U.N. may disintegrate if powers block consideration of issues in small countries.