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Historical Event on 5/28/1930

Bhagwaticharan Vohra, great revolutionary freedom fighter, died near the banks of Ravi river during a bomb testing.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/26/199914 tonnes of heavy water leaked into the second unit of the Madras Atomic Power Station (MAPS) at Kalpakkam during an in-service inspection.
1/3/1938Jaswant Singh, son of Thakur Sardar Singh, was born in Jasol, Distt. Barmer (Rajasthan).
2/18/1836Swami Ramakrishna Paramahansa(1836-86), was born early morning in Kamarpukur village in Hooghly district, West Bengal. His real name was Gadadhar Chatterji. He was God-intoxicated Bengali Shakta saint, Guru of Swami Vivekananda. He exemplified the bhakti dimension of 'Shakta Universalism'.
5/4/1980Coal Mine Worker's Day established.
12/6/1990VHP-sponsored 'karseva' in Ayodhya passes off peacefully.
8/1/1939Bombay begins Prohibition, first since U.S. law was repealed.
3/17/1905Narsinghcharya Purohit Tirunarayan Iyyangar, famous Kannad poet, music director and critic, was born.
3/17/1905Vasco De Gama departed with his fleet from Lisbon Harbour for a trip to India .
10/14/1956Dr. Bhimrao Ramji, Ambedkar and about two lakh scheduled caste men and women embraced Buddhism in Nagpur.
11/20/1999P.G.S. Mony, Indian scientist, is honoured by the French Government.