Historical Events
1853 : Boribunder to Thane passenger train service started for the first time in India.
1919 : M. K. Gandhi announced a fast to pay tribute to those who died in the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
1948 : Establishment of the National Students Union (NCC).
1972 : Apollo 16 launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida.
1999 : A ground-to-air Trishul missile tested at Chandipur, India.
Birthdays
1162: Genghis Khan, the founder and first Great Khan and Emperor of the Mongol Empire.
1867: Wilbur Wright, an American engineer who invented the engine aircraft with Orville Wright.
1889: Charlie Chaplin, an English comic actor, filmmaker, and composer.
1942: Frank Williams, a British businessman, former racing car driver, and mechanic.
1978: Lara Dutta, an Indian actress, entrepreneur, and the winner of the Miss Universe 2000 pageant.
Death anniversaries
1756: Jacques Cassini, a French astronomer.
1850: Marie Tussaud, a French artist known for her wax sculptures and ‘Madame Tussauds, the wax museum’.
1961: Randhir Singh, Famous Sikh leader and revolutionary.
1966: Nandalal Bose, an Indian artist.
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