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Historical Event on 1/27/1970

Probir Sen, cricketer, 20 catches & 11 stumpings and 14 Tests for India, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/27/1898Syed Ahmad Khan, great social reformer, educationist, journalist, leader and one of the most eminent builders of Modern India, passed away at Aligarh.
2/8/1986Sister Alphonsa was beatified by his Holiness Pope John-ll at Kottayam. She was the first woman from India to be raised to this honour. (19-7-96).
4/27/1878Calcutta University started Women's Education, and allowed women to appear in the Entrance Examination.
3/11/1989In Bihar, a 13-member ministry headed by Satyendra Narain Sinha, MP, was sworn in.
4/11/1856Lievens Constantly, Flemish missionary in India, was born.
5/17/1998US President Bill Clinton wants India and Pakistan to sign CTBT.
4/3/1996Union Ministers P. Chidambaram and M. Arunachalam resign over the issue of revival of alliance between Cong (I) and AIADMK.
11/20/1981Bhaskara-II, India's second experimental remote sensing satellite, was launched by Russian launch vehicle Intercosmos. This provided experience in building and operating a remote sensing satellite system on an end-to-end basis.
6/3/1915Sir' knighthood was granted to Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore by the British Government.
4/15/1984Extremist Sikhs plunder 40 stations in Punjab, India.