Historical Events
- 1787 British Parliament impeaches Warren Hastings, Governor-General of Bengal
The Indian Mutiny
1857 Indian Mutiny against rule by the British East India Company begins with the revolt of the Sepoy soldiers in Meerut

- 2000 India’s population reaches 1 billion, baby girl Aastha born at Delhi’s Safdarjung Hospital chosen as symbolic billionth
- 2016 Indian fertility clinic announces that a 70 year old woman has successfully gave birth to a baby boy
More Indian History
Famous Birthdays
- 1927 Nayantara Sahgal, Indian author