Today Importance - 6th April

Today Importance - 6th April

6-April-1606

Prince Khusrau and his father Jahangir rebelled and fled from Agra.

6-April-1664

Abraham Shipman died without capturing the Bombay Islands from the Portuguese.

6-April-1664

Sikh Guru Harkishan Singh passed away.

6-April-1773

James Mill of (British India), great Scottish philosopher and historian, was born.

6-April-1897

Gandhi submitted a lengthy memorandum to Chamberlain, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, about the background of the landings. Organized outreach programs to petition the British and Indian public as well as local and imperial authorities about discriminatory laws.

6-April-1906

Teacher and writer Kaveri Bhaskar Karve was born in Harnai, Ratnagiri.

6-April-1919

Mahatma Gandhi announced an all India strike against the Rowlatt Act. This was the first strike.

6-April-1930

Mahatma Gandhi picked up a lump of natural salt to break the 'Salt Law'. He was arrested in Dundee. The movement gained momentum and within a month about one lakh people were jailed. This violation of the Salt Act was the second great step in the Indian independence movement.

6-April-1934

Neelkant Jaswant Khadilkar, editor of Marathi daily, was born.

6-April-1942

During World War II, the first time Japanese aircraft bombers invaded India on the mainland was in Visakhapatnam.

6-April-1955

The great able saint Vinayak Maharaj Masurkar passed away.

6-April-1956

Dilip Balwant Vengsarkar, cricketer (best Indian batsman 1976-92), was brought into the world in Rajapur, Maharashtra. He received Arjuna Award (1981) and Padma Shri (1987).

6-April-1966

Mihir Sen, the principal Indian swimmer to accomplish numerous wonderful accomplishments, swam across the 22 km 'Pak Waterway' among India and Sri Lanka (Ceylon).

6-April-1968

Head of the state Indira Gandhi introduced the development of the Bokaro Steel Plant.

6-April-1978

Karnataka won the Ranji Trophy defeating Uttar Pradesh by an innings and 193 runs.

6-April-1980

The Janata Party split again; Members of the RSS formed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). AB Vajpayee became its first President.

6-April-1985

Bombay beat Delhi by 90 runs in the final of the Ranji Trophy.

6-April-1990

Senior Marxist leader and founder president of WTU Valachandra Trimbak Randiv passed away.

6-April-1992

Nagpur edition of Marathi newspaper 'Loksatta' was launched.

6-April-1993

Famous actress of Hindi films (Deewana) Divya Bharti passed away at the age of 19.

6-April-1997

United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan arrived in New Delhi to attend the NAM conference.

6-April-1998

India resumes fish commodities to EU; 25 units have been supported by the Product Investigation Gathering for product to EU nations.

6-April-1998

The Sonia Gandhi era in the Congress (I) began with a special AICC session approving the CWC's decision to appoint Sitaram Keshari as its president.

6-April-2000

The government allows the use of LPG as an auto fuel.

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National Pajama Day,  

New Beer's Eve, National Caramel Popcorn Day, Colifornia Poppy Day, International Day of Sport for Development And Peace , Geologists' Day, National Tartan Day, National carbonara Day, National Student Athlete Day , Hostess Tuinkiae Day, National Teflon Day, Good Deeds Day, Fresh Tomato Day, National Acai Bowl Day, National Sorry Charlie Day, International Day of Sarajevo Roses Jump Over Things Day, National Siamese Cat Day, Plan Your Epitaph Day, International Asexuality Day, Army Day, 

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WEEK OF THE YEAR,

National Green ,

National Cherry Blossom Festival , National Physicians Week, March Madness ,American Crossword Puzzles Week, 

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MONTH OF THE YEAR,

Fop Awareness Month, 

Sexual Assault Awareness Month , Stress Awareness Month Animal Cruelty Prevention Month , National Jazz Appreciation Month National Garden Month, National Alcohol Awareness Month, National Cardan Letter Writ ink Month International Guitar Month , National Poetry Month, Financial Literacy Month, National African -American Women's Fitness Month, National Food Month , Bowel Cancer Awareness Month Child Abuse Prevention Month , Step. Up for 30 For Bowel Caner Month , Schism American Heritage Month, National Month of Hope ,National Soy Foods Month, Crenuchid Awareness Month, Cranberries and Gooseberries Month, Keep America Beautiful Month, National Fresh Celery Month, Fair Hosing Month, Move More Month, Prevent Lyme Discussing Dogs Month, Records and Information Management Month, National Soft Pretzel Month, Global Volunteer Month, Defeat Diabetes Month, Financial Capability Month, Emotional Overeating Awareness ,IBS Awareness Month, Canine Fitness   Humourists Are Artists Month,

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