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Historical Event on 11/1/1961
First passenger Plane flight AVRO HS748.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/1/1996 | Motilal Vohra, U.P. Governor, resigns (hawala case). |
7/12/1994 | India expels Pak diplomat; Indian attache tortured in Islamabad. |
8/18/1923 | Sadashiv ""Sadu"" Ganpatrao Shinde, cricketer (Indian leg-spinner during the late 1940's and early 1950's), was born in Bombay. |
2/1/1831 | The first Fine Arts Exhibition by Brush Club was held in a Public Library of Calcutta. |
5/9/1997 | At least 71 persons were killed and nine injured when a truck carrying a marriage party plunges into gorge near Gasota in Hamerpur district of Himachal Pradesh. |
12/30/1971 | Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai, famous nuclear scientist, died. |
6/17/1973 | Leander Vece Paes, tennis player who singles bronze at Atlanta Olympics (1996), was born. He was also a winner of French Open in 1999, Gold Flake Open, Newport 1998, Wimbledon 1999 (doubles and mixed doubles). |
12/6/1897 | Lekhraj Kishanchand Mirchandani (Aziz), famous Sindhi poet, essay writer and critic, was born. |
10/30/1963 | Pasumpon Muthuramalingam Thevar, nationalist, freedom fighter and social worker, died at Madurai. |
11/22/1873 | Leopold CMS Amery, British minister of Colonies (India), was born. |
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