History Of 13 April | On This Day In World

In the history of the World, some other important events recorded on the date of 13 April are as follows: -

➧ 1699: Gobind Singh, the tenth Guru of the Sikhs, founded the Khalsa Panth. The festival of Baisakhi is celebrated on this day every year.

➧ 1890: Filmmaker Dadasaheb Torne, the producer of India's first film 'Shri Pundalik', was born.

➧ 1919: British soldiers shot dead hundreds of unarmed Indians who were holding a peaceful gathering in Jallianwala Bagh. Thousands of people were injured during this period. This incident changed the trend of freedom struggle of the country.

➧ 1939: Hindustani Red Army (Indian Red Army) was formed for an armed struggle with the British in India.

➧ 1940: Renowned politician and writer Najma Heptulla was born.

➧ 1947: Diplomatic relations are established between India and Pakistan.

➧ 1960: France tests nuclear bomb in Sahara desert. It became the fourth country to achieve this feat.

➧ 1963: The famous litterateur, essayist and satirist of India, Babu Gulab Rai died.

➧ 1978: The first flag carrier of the country INS Delhi was retired.

➧ 1980: The United States boycott the Summer Olympic Games in Moscow.

➧ 1984: Indian cricket team won the Asia Cup for the first time by defeating Pakistan by 58 runs in Sharjah.

➧ 1985: Katrin Dorre won the first Women's World Cup marathon.

➧ 1997: America's young golfer Eldrick Tiger Woods won the US Masters Championship at the age of 21 to register the youngest title win. Became the youngest player to win.

➧ 2002: United States welcomed LTTE Chief V. Prabhakaran's commitment to peace.

➧ 2002: North Korean long-range rocket test fails due to rocket burst after launch.

➧ 2005: Vishwanathan Anand became 'World Chess Champion' for the fourth time.

➧ 2007: Google acquired ad service provider Double Click for $ 3.1 billion.

➧ 2013: Eight people died in a bus explosion in Peshawar, Pakistan.

➧ 2019: The world's largest aircraft with a wingspan of 117 meters (385 ft) fills with Stratolaunch Mojave, California, built as a flight launch pad for its first flight satellites.

➧ 2020: Bernie Sanders endorsed former rival Joe Biden for president.