| 1911 | The capital of India was shifted from Calcutta to Delhi. |
| 1971 | All the facilities provided to the former kings by the Indian Parliament were canceled. |
| 1992 | Giant Buddha statue was installed in Hyderabad's Hussain Sagar lake. |
| 1884 | The first cricket Test match was played between Australia and England. |
| 1990 | Tn Seshan - Chief Election Commissioner. |
| 1996 | Signing of 30-year treaty on the sharing of Ganga water between India and Bangladesh. |
| 2001 | India gave two cheetah helicopters and weapons to Nepal. |
| 1964 | Famous Hindi poet and litterateur Maithilesharan Gupta died. |