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Historical Event on 8/7/1980
Mother Teresa visits the poor in Bronx at New York.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/13/1967 | Dr. Zakhir Hussain became 3rd President of India. He was the first Muslim President of Indian Union. He held this position till August 24, 1969. |
4/12/1942 | Nehru pledges 'no surrender' to the Axis despite the rejection of Britain's plans at New Delhi. |
2/15/1948 | Subhadra Kumari Chauhan, famous Hindi poet, political agitator, critic and freedom fighter, passed away near Seoni, Madhya Pradesh, in an automobile accident. |
2/4/1953 | Indo-Pak talk on Kashmir opened under Dr. Graham in Geneva. |
5/30/1991 | Uma Shankar Dixit (90) passed away. |
2/25/1886 | Narmadashankar Lalshankar Dave 'Narmad', social reformer and famous Gujrati litterateur, passed away. |
9/12/1899 | Vibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay, world famous Bengali novelist, was born. |
3/3/1839 | Jamshedji Nasarvanji Tata, famous industrialist and father of modern technology, was born at Navsari near Surat, Gujarat. He started cotton mills in Bombay and Nagpur and founded the Tata Iron and Steel Company, which is one of the largest integrated steel mills in the world. |
9/30/1999 | A B Vajpayee, Prime Minister, calls upon the people at an election campaign in Lucknow to give him a five-year term. |
9/25/1927 | Jagmohan Amirchand was born in Hafizabad (now in Pakistan). |
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