On this day:
1960: Senegal withdraws from the Mali Federation
1974: Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed is elected fifth President of India
1993: Oslo accords negotiations conclude between Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization
Born on this day:
1944: Rajiv Gandhi, Prime Minister of India (1984-89), born in Bombay
1946: N.R. Narayana Murthy, Indian industrialist and co-founder (Infosys), was born in Shidlaghatta, Kolar district
Gone on this day:
1915: Paul Ehrlich, German physician, Nobel Prize laureate
More GK & Current Affairs Resources:
- Attempt today’s Daily GK Quiz
- Read today’s Daily Current Affairs Update
- Attempt topicwise General Knowledge Practice Quiz
- Download Monthly Current Affairs Compilations
- Read about this month’s Important Days
- Revise your General Knowledge with Weekly GK Revision Quiz
