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Historical Event on 2/28/1987

The National Science Day was celebrated for the first time at the ICMR Headquarters and all its Institutes/Centres in February 1987 through exhibitions, lectures, demonstration campaigns etc. (This has now become an annual event).

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/1/1909Father Kamil Bulke was born. He produced a handy English to Hindi dictionary. He did his Ph.D. on 'Ramcharita Manas' and was Head of Hindi Department in Patna University.
9/1/1909Firuz Shah captured the throne of Delhi and Sultan Jalal'ud-din Khalji called himself.
6/9/1991Raj Khosla, famous film producer and director, passed away.
4/7/1938Kashiram Chhabildas Rana was born in Surat (Gujarat).
2/3/1983Prime Minister Indira Gandhi laid the foundation stone of Assam's new capital 'Pragjyotishpur'.
12/3/1970Rajendra Agriculture University established at Bihar.
3/8/2000The Gujarat Government withdraws its January 3 notification, thus reimposing the ban on its employees from participating in RSS activities.
2/12/1949Gundappa Ranganath Viswanath, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman of 70s), was born in Bhadravati, Mysore. He received Padmashree (1971) and Arjun Award (1978).
2/1/1948Marathi Sanshodhan Mandal' established.
3/24/1992Congress (I) strength goes up by six seats in the Rajya Sabha on account of biennial polls.