April 17 Today in Indian History
Historical Events 1875 Modern Snooker invented by Sir Neville Chamberlain, a bored British officer in Jabalpur, India 1983 India entered space age launching SLV-3 rocket 1990 Gas explosion on passenger train in Kumrahar India, 80 die 2018 Protests across India at the rape and murder of an 8-year old Muslim girl in Kathua, Bengalu More Indian History Famous Birthdays 1923 Lindsay Anderson, British director (Thursday's Children), born in Bangalore, India (d. 1994) 1966 Vikram [Kennedy John Victor], Indian actor (I), born in Madras, Tamil Nadu 1979 Siddharth Narayan, Indian film actor, born in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Famous Deaths 1975 Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, Indian philosopher and leader, Second President of India (1962-67), dies at 86 2004 Soundarya, Indian actress (b. 1971)
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