History Of 23 September | On This Day In World

In the history of the World, some other important events recorded on the date of 23 September are as follows: -

➧ 1803: The British East India Company defeated the Maratha army in the Battle of Assaye.

➧ 1863: Rao Tula Ram, one of the leaders of the revolt of 1857, passed away in Kabul.

➧ 1908: Ramdhari Singh 'Dinkar', the famous poet of Hindi world was born.

➧ 1929: The Child Marriage Restraint Bill (Sharda Act) was passed.

➧ 1939: Austrian neurologist Sigmund Freud passed away. Freud was the founder of psychoanalytic theory, hence he is called the father of psychoanalysis. Sigmund Freud has described three states of mind: conscious mind, unconscious mind and semi-conscious mind. In the year 1923, he has given three stages from the point of view of personality structure - Id, Ego and Super Ego.

➧ 1955: Pakistan signed the Baghdad Accord.

➧ 1958: Britain conducted an atmospheric nuclear test on Christmas Island.

➧ 1970: Abdul Razak bin Hussein became the Prime Minister of Malaysia.

➧ 1976: Eight people killed in a crash on a British Navy warship. The ship, named HMS Glasgow, built in the North East of England, was about to begin its trials at sea.

➧ 1983: A Gulf Air passenger plane going from Pakistan to Abu Dhabi was blown up by terrorists. All 105 passengers were killed in the blast, apart from seven crew members.

➧ 1992: Yugoslavia was expelled from the United Nations.

➧ 1995: An agreement was signed between Israel and the Palestinian Liberation Organization regarding Palestinian self-government in the West Bank.

➧ 2002: The first version of Mozilla Firefox was launched.

➧ 2006: Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf invited Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh for talks.

➧ 2009: Seven satellites, including the Indian satellite Ocean Sat-2, were placed in orbit by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO).

➧ 2017: Women were allowed at the King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh for the first time during Saudi Arabia's 87th anniversary celebrations.

➧ 2018: Japan's space agency became the first company to have two robotic explorers on board the Hayabusa-2 spacecraft that were destined for the Ryugu asteroid.

➧ 2019: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the world's largest healthcare program "Modicare" under which 500 million people will get free healthcare.

➧ 2020: Global investment firm KKR had invested in Reliance Retail Ventures Limited (RRVL). With an investment of Rs 5,550 crore, KKR had acquired 1.28% equity stake in RRVL.

➧ 2020: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the acquisition of 100% equity shares of Medlife International Pvt Ltd ("Medlife") by API Holdings Pvt Ltd ("API Holdings").

➧ 2020: The Indian Navy (IN) has started a Passage Exercise (PASSEX) with the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in the Eastern Indian Ocean region. The exercise was attended by HMAS Hobart from the Australian side and Indian Navy ships Sahyadri and Karmuk.

➧ 2020: In a historic move, Parliament passed three labor codes to reform labor laws. These labor codes are the Industrial Relations Code, 2020; Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 (OSH Code) and Social Security Code, 2020.

➧ 2020: Lok Sabha had passed the Major Port Authorities Bill, 2020, which aims to provide for the operation, regulation and planning of major ports of India. The Bill also seeks to provide greater autonomy to the major ports of the country.

➧ 2021: The Central Pollution Control Board is celebrating its 47th foundation day. CPCB was established on 23rd September, 1974 under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 as a technical arm of the Central Government for environmental research, monitoring, regulation and enforcement in the country.