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Historical Event on 8/13/1963

Sisir Kumar Mitra, Physics scientist, died at the age of 73.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/16/1920B. Sathyaji Rao, cricket Test umpire for 17 tests from 1960-79, was born in Karnataka.
1/5/1952Nawab of Pataudi Sr, cricketer (played polo 3 Tests for England 3 for India), died.
8/7/1905The first political documentary ootage was the Great Bengal Partition Movement: Meeting and Procession shot by Jyotish Sarkar and Jamshedji F. Madan in Calcutta.
12/11/1926Kamala Kant Pandey was born at Varanasi. He was the first Indian agriculture graduate to win the London Exhibition Scholarship. He was elected fellow of the Linnean Society of London in 1966. In 1975, he made the discovery of a ""revolutionary technique in plant breeding
7/16/1997V. S. Rama Devi, Secretary-General of Rajya Sabha, appointed Governor of Himachal Pradesh.
8/29/1994Tusharkanti Ghosh, world famous Indian journalist, passed away.
1/2/1964Raichaudhary Ambikagiri, nationalist Asamia poet, died.
1/3/1922Kirat Chothairam Babani, versatile Sindhi Writer and Journalist, was born.
7/13/1950Nehru asks Stalin and Acheson to restore peace in Korea.
5/8/1906Prannath Thapar, former General of India, was born.