Historical Events
- 1451 Alam Shah of Delhi resigns throne
Sports History
1971 After smashing 124 in the 1st innings, Indian cricket opener Sunil Gavaskar makes 220 in 2nd innings in the drawn 5th Test against the West Indies in Port of Spain, Trinidad
- 1975 India launches 1st satellite with help of USSR
More Indian History
Famous Birthdays
- 1897 Peter de Noronha, Indian businessman and philanthropist, born in India (d. 1970)
- 1957 Mukesh Ambani, Indian businessman and chairman of Reliance Industries, born in Aden, Yemen
- 1968 Arshad Warsi, Indian film actor (Lage Raho Munna Bhai), born in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Famous Deaths
- 1629 Sigismondo d’India, Italian composer
