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Historical Event on 7/13/1995
Devyani Chaubal, film journalist, passed away.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 2/15/1924 | Shankarrao Bajirao Patil, great leader of Maharashtra, was born. |
| 2/15/1924 | Queen Elizabeth I granted its Royal Charter to the 218 Knights and merchants of the City of London who formed the East India Company. The venture failed to achieve its stated objectives -- it made little impression on the Dutch control of the spice trade and could not establish a lasting outpost in the East Indies. |
| 2/28/1919 | Sunderlal Khurana, great politician and journalist, was born. |
| 11/8/1965 | British Indian Ocean Territory formed. |
| 1/24/1870 | Muddan, famous Kannad poet and novelist, was born. |
| 9/18/1917 | Sher Singh, educationist and politician, was born at Baghpur (Haryana). |
| 11/2/1967 | Ministry of Education evolves a National Service Scheme for University students. |
| 8/1/1953 | Bombay Government decides to abolish ''jagirs'' in merged areas. |
| 11/19/2000 | Dr. M.S. Swaminathan, agriculture scientist, gets the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development for 1999. |
| 2/16/1980 | The first visible Total Solar Eclipse of the 20th Century was seen. This succeeded the total solar eclipse after 22 June 1898. |
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