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Historical Event on 7/31/1940
Udham Singh, fiery revolutionary, freedom fighter and social reformer, was hanged by the British Government in the Pantone Villa Jail, London.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/31/1876 | Cyclone hits Bengal centered near Bakarganj (now in Banlgadesh), about 200,000 die. |
12/31/1900 | Krishna Narayan Ratanjankar, famous musician and writer of Tan Sangrah in three parts and Abhinav Geet Mangari, was born in Bombay. |
9/2/1992 | Delhi High Court indicts CBI in Bofors case; FIR and letters rogatory quashed. |
4/8/1923 | Plague in India killed 1,000 in past week. |
9/27/1958 | Mihir Sen becomes the first Indian to cross the English Channel from Dover to Calais. |
6/9/1999 | The Indian army occupies two key positions in the Batalik sector. |
2/10/1995 | PM appoints Madhavrao Scindia as Human Resource Minister, Pranab Mukherjee as External Minister, Buta Singh as Civil Supplies, Ajit Singh as Food, and P. Chidambaram as Commerce Minister. |
4/30/1909 | R. Shankar, politician, journalist and former Chief Minister of Kerala, was born. |
4/3/1946 | Sagarmal Gopa, devoted patriot, freedom fighter and political worker, was burnt alive. |
7/18/1992 | Kanandevi, famous Bengali actress, passed away. |
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