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Historical Event on 8/10/1979
Rohini Technology Payload (RTP) intended for measuring in-flight performance of first experimental flight of SLV-3, the first Indian Space launch vehicle, failed to be placed in orbit.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/9/1942 | Dr. Dwarkanath Kotnis, doctor of international fame, died at Kokun village, China. |
11/9/1909 | The Times reports failure of Gandhi Government negotiations on Transvaal laws. |
3/20/1992 | Satyajit Ray, veteran film producer and director, was presented the 'Bharat Ratna' Award at Calcutta. |
10/1/1928 | Shivaji Ganeshan, famous actor, was born. |
11/16/1993 | Kashmir's 32-day-old Hazaratbal impasse ends with militants' surrender. |
10/30/1976 | Elections to the lower house of the Indian Parliament suspended again until early 1978. |
9/18/1925 | Pranlal Harkisandas Vora, leader in Maharashtra, was born. |
10/31/1999 | Shankar Dayal Sharma, former President, is conferred with the Indira Gandhi Award. |
4/15/1992 | Union Carbide decides to sell its holdings in India to raise upto $ 17 million for a hospital in Bhopal. |
3/10/1873 | Maulana Shaukat Ali, freedom fighter, nationalist and Muslim politician, was born. |
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