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Historical Event on 6/13/1940
Revolutionary leader Udham Singh was hanged for charges of assassinating Micheal Odair, who was the Governor General of Punjab at the time of Jalianwala Baug massacre.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/29/1995 | Anup Jalota, famous Bhajan and Ghazal singer, was born. |
3/3/1871 | Congress changes Indian tribes status from independent to dependent. |
11/22/1988 | Baba Amte wins U.N. Human Rights Award. |
6/2/1990 | Sri Ram Sharma Acharya passed away. (27-6-91). |
7/26/1956 | Godavarish Mishra, famous Oriya poet, playwright and essay writer, died. |
1/3/1931 | Yashwant Dinkar Phadke, great critic of literature, was born. |
11/13/1999 | Punjab Police men, Railways women emerged Federation Cup basketball champions in Jalandhar. |
12/24/1905 | Sen Triguna, educationist and technologist, was born. |
2/8/1989 | Mrs. Gro Harlem Brundtland, PM of Norway, was awarded 1988 Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development. |
11/11/1793 | English pioneer missionary William Carey, 32, reached Calcutta five months after setting sail for India. Later, Carey founded the Baptist Missionary Society, the first of the British Protestant missions agencies. |
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