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Historical Event on 9/25/1999
Eighth SAF Games inaugurated in Kathmandu.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/1/1998 | The Konkan Railway running for 760-km is dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. This was an extention from Ratnagiri. |
3/8/1997 | G. K. Moopanar unanimously elected first president of Tamil Maanila Congress. |
12/25/1919 | Naushad, famous film music director, was born. |
5/13/1956 | Acharya Vinoba Bhave started the Bhoodan campaign in Tiruvellore. |
3/21/1973 | Yashwant Ramkrishna Date, great Marathi dictionary creator, passed away. |
12/15/1908 | Swami Ranga Natahananda, was born at Trikkur, Kerala. |
12/15/1908 | Admiral Dom Vasco-da-Gama (c.1469-1524)-I, Portuguese navigator, arrived in India. He sailed around the Cape of Good Hope to Calicut, Kerala with three vessels and was the first Westerner to sail to India from Europe. |
10/15/2000 | Sachin Tendulkar becomes the highest run-getter in one-day internationals (9379 runs) during his innings of 69 in the final of the ICC cricket tournament against New Zealand |
3/5/1993 | The government de-reserves the mining industry throwing it open to private sector as well as to foreign investment. |
10/6/1969 | Bruna Coutinho, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Calangute, Goa. He was recognised as Indian Player of the Year in 1996. |
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