History of December 17

History of December 17

*According to the Gregorian calendar, 17th December is 351th day (352th in leap year) day. Only 14 days left in the year 

*Important Events on December 17 

1715 - Chief of Banda Bahadur Baraiagi, chief of Sikhs, made himself self-reliant in front of Mughals in Gurdaspur.

1779 - After the long struggle between the Marathas and Portugal, the Maratha Government was handed over the revenue of some Rs 12,000 in some villages in this state to ensure friendship, as compensation in Portugal.

1907 - Ugian Wangchuk became the first hereditary king of Bhutan

1914 - Austria's army defeated the Russian army in Limnov, Poland.

Turkish officials had expelled the Jews from Tel Aviv

1925 - The Soviet Union and Turkey signed the agreement to not attack each other.

1927 - Australian great Sir Donald Bradman has scored a magnificent 118 in his first match in his first match.

1929 - Great revolutionary Bhagat Singh and Rajguru shot British police officer Sanders.

1931 - It is very important in the history of India. On this day, the dream of Prof. Prashant Chandra Mahalanobis came true and Kolkata was established in the 'Indian Statistical Institute'.

1933 - Lala Amarnath, India's great cricketer, played a magnificent innings of 118 runs in his Test debut.

1940 - Mahatma Gandhi postponed the personal satyagraha movement

1996 - National Football League launched

1971 - End of Indo-Pak war

1998 - In the years of American and British bombs, bombarded Iraq with 'Operation Deseret Faux'

2000 - The resumption of the hotline in the Army Headquarters of India and Pakistan, Mirco Sarovic, the leader of the nationalist proletarian party, took the oath of office in Bosnia.

2002 - Turkey supports India on Kashmir issue

2005 - King Jig Sigme Wanchunk of Bhutan was removed from power.

2008- Sheila Dikshit takes oath as Chief Minister of Delhi Central Government Announces New Promotion Policy for Promotion in Governance Force

2009 - More than 40 people and more than 28,000 animals have died due to the drowning of cargo ship MV Danny F1 in Lebanon's coastal coast.

2014 - US and Cuba reinstate diplomatic relations after 55 years

Birthday person on December 17

1972 - John Abraham - Indian film actor

1905 - Muhammad Hidayatullah - First Chief Justice of India, he was the first acting President of India.

1869 - Sakharam Ganesh Deskar - Revolutionary Writer, Historian and Journalists

1556 - Rehman - Famous poet of Raja Shah Akbar's court

Death on December 17

1645 - Nur Jahan - The wife of the Mughal emperor Jahangir

1959 - Bhogaraju Pattabhi Sitaramaya - famous Indian freedom fighter, Gandhian and journalist

1927 - Rajendranath Lahiri - one of the famous revolutionaries of India's Amar Shahid