| 2002 | 59 people died due to fire in train Sabarmati Express in Godhra. Due to these deaths communal violence spread in Gujarat. |
| 1931 | Revolutionary and freedom fighter Chandrashekhar Azad shot himself in 1931 to avoid arrest in an encounter with the British police at Alfred Park, Allahabad. |
| 2009 | Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee handed over the succession of his Lok Sabha seat to senior party leader Lal G. Tandon. |
| 1990 | There were voting in Pondicherry and eight other states. |
| 1996 | The Vote on Account Rail Budget was introduced by Suresh Kalmadi. |