Today in History, 13 th September

Today in Indian History
Events for September 13

13-September-1500	Pedro Alvaris, Portugese businessman, reached Calicut and established the first European factory in India.
13-September-1893	Mama Parmanand, one of the founders of 'Prarthana Samaj', passed away.
13-September-1901	Jamshedji Bomanji H. Wadia, director and producer, was born. His first film was 'Toofan Mail' (1932).
13-September-1906	Surendra Kumar Dey, social reformer and politician, was born at Sylhet (Bangladesh).
13-September-1928	Shridhar Pathak, prominent Hindi writer, passed away.
13-September-1948	Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel took police action on Hyderabad for anti national policy's of Nijam of Hyderabad and Rijvi Rajakar's.
13-September-1965	Pakistanis bomb Bombay.
13-September-1984	Swami Brahmanand died. He established Brahmanand Inter College (1938), Brahmanand Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya (1943) and Brahmanand Mahavidyalaya (1960). He joined the freedom movement and participated in Salt Satyagraha, Non Cooperation Movement and Quit India Movement.
13-September-1990	An attempt to hijack a Coimbatore-Bangalore-Madras Indian Airlines flight IC 534 to Sri Lanka.
13-September-1991	Churchil Alemao, former Goa CM, who was wanted under COFEPOSA, surrenders to the police in Panaji.
13-September-1992	Union government decides to form a National Human Rights Commission.
13-September-1996	Lok Pal Bill introduced in Lok Sabha.
13-September-1997	Grieving India lays to rest Mother Teresa in state funeral in Calcutta in which pomp and splendour is combined with religious rites.
13-September-1997	India drubs Maldives in SAFF football final in Kathmandu.
13-September-1998	Dr. Justice Adarsh Sein Anand is appointed Chief Justice of India.
13-September-2000	Central Government withdraws the ban on use of non-iodised salt despite protests from the medical community and several state governments