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Historical Event on 04/07/1541
Father Francis Xavier, Spanish founder of the Jesuits, 35, and three friends set sail from Lisbon, Portugal for Goa. They became the first Roman Catholic missionaries to travel to India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/7/1997 | Armed Kuki militants shot dead 25 persons and injured five seriously in an attack on Paites village in Manipur. |
9/11/1954 | Ram Naresh, editor and Hindi author, was born. |
4/7/1997 | NAM foreign ministers two-day conference begins in New Delhi. |
1/9/1935 | Savita Jajodiya, famous Marathi writer, was born. |
10/14/1953 | Raghunath Dhondo Karve, Family Planning and Sex Education preacher, died. |
9/17/1938 | Dilip Purushottam Chitre, famous Marathi poet, story writer, critic and Sahitya Academy awardee, was born. |
6/6/1992 | Ordinance issued to attach the properties of persons involved in the security scam. |
9/10/1920 | Subramhanyam Bharti, national poet in Tamil language, orator, author, editor, philosopher and revolutionary, passed away. |
4/15/1926 | Gurvel Singh Pannu, famous Hindi writer, was born in Lauhka, Punjab. |
9/30/1881 | Rajah Annamalai Chettiar, famous musician, social worker and Governor of the Imperial Bank of India, was born at Kanadukattam, Tamil Nadu. |
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