Vancouver, Surrey Indian Community - BCIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 4/22/1958

Admiral R. T. Katari was appointed as the first Indian Chief of the Naval Staff.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/6/1972Allauddin Khan, famous Sarod player, passed away.
10/9/1999Sunil Kumar and Sai Jayalakshmy won the men's and women's titles respectively in the National Tennis championship in Delhi. Akshay Vishal Rao emerged boys' under-18 champion.
3/24/1981Bombay beat Delhi by an innings and 46 runs to win the Ranji Trophy.
1/27/1972V. S. Sarvate (Tatya Saheb), great revolutionary writer, passed away.
1/28/1853Jose Marti, great author and politician, was born at Cuba.
7/12/1823First Indian Steam Engine Ship ""Diana-a-Gunboat""sailed in a sea near Calcutta. It was built by Kyd & Co.
5/20/1964P. T. Usha, famous sprinter, was born.
7/4/1989Capt. W. A. Sangma appointed Governor of Mizoram and A. A. Rahim Governor of Meghalaya.
3/22/2000P. Shanmugham sworn in Chief Minister of Pondicherry.
1/15/1929Dr. Martin Luther King, civil rights leader of the United States of America, freedom fighter and Nobel Prize awardee, was born at America.