2015 Event A continued rise in cases of dengue fever has alarmed officials in the Dominican Republic and in Delhi, India; Delhi is requiring suspension of all surgeries to make 1,000 additional beds available for victims of the disease 2012 Event Over 300 million people are left without power in Delhi, India, due to a power grid failure 2012 Event New Delhi hosts the 59th National Film Awards; 'Deool' and 'Byari' win the Award for Best Feature Film 2012 Event In New Delhi, India, leaders of Brazil, Russia, China, South Africa and India meet for the 2012 BRICS summit 2001 Event Terrorists break into parliament building in New Delhi, murder at least 12 1995 Event Raman Lamba and Ravi Sehgal score 464 for 1st wicket for Delhi 1992 Event Delhi beat Tamil Nadu on 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy 1990 Event Bengal beat Delhi in rained-out cricket Ranji Trophy final on quotient 1989 Event Delhi beat Bengal by innings and 210 to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy 1987 Event India all out for 75 vs. West Indies at Delhi, Patterson 5-24 1987 Event Hyderabad beat Delhi on 1st innings to win Ranji Trophy 1986 Event Delhi beat Haryana by innings and 141 to win Ranji Trophy 1985 Event Bombay beat Delhi by 90 runs to win the Ranji Trophy final 1984 Event 1st floodlit ODI outside of Australia (India vs. Australia, New Delhi) 1984 Event Bombay beat Delhi on 1st innings to win Ranji Trophy 1982 Event Delhi 707 beat Karnataka 705 on 1st innings to win Ranji Trophy 1981 Event Bombay beat Delhi by innings and 46 to win Ranji Cricket Trophy 1980 Event Delhi beat Bombay by 240 runs to win Ranji Trophy final 1979 Event Delhi beat Karnataka by 399 runs to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy 1976 Event John Lever takes 7-46 in 1st Test Cricket innings, vs. India Delhi 1972 Event England beat India by six wickets in the 1st Test Cricket at Delhi 1972 Event Chandrasekhar takes 8-79 India vs. England at Delhi 1972 Event Bootlegger sells wood alcohol to wedding party-100 die-New Delhi 1970 Event Man-eating tiger is reported to have killed 48, 80 km from New Delhi 1968 Event World trade conference Unctad 2 opens in New Delhi 1967 Birthday Tim McGraw, born in Delhi, Louisiana, singer, actor, sold over 40 million albums and singles, famous songs include, 'I Like It, I Love It', married to singer, Faith Hill 1965 Birthday Shahrukh Khan, born in New Delhi, India, actor, Bollywood figure, film producer, television host, appeared in 'Om Shanti Om', 'My Name Is Khan', worth over $540 million dollars 1965 Event Venkataraghavan takes 8-72 vs. New Zealand at Delhi 1964 Event Hanumant Singh scores 105 India vs. England on debut at Delhi 1961 Birthday Sunny Deol, born in New Delhi, India, actor, action movie star, director, producer, winner, two National Film Awards, hit film 'Gadar: Ek Prem Katha' 1959 Event Vinoo Mankad ends his final Test Cricket (v WI at Delhi) 1956 Event Delhi becomes a territory of Indian union 1952 Event Pakistan's 1st Test starts, vs. India at Delhi 1947 Event Battles between Hindus and Moslems in New Delhi 1945 Event Lindsay Hassett scores 187 and 124* for Australia Services at Delhi 1941 Birthday Paddy Ashton, New Delhi India, British MP, Soc/Lib Democrat 1931 Event New Delhi replaces Calcutta as capital of British-Indies 1931 Event New Delhi becomes capital of India 1928 Birthday Earl Holliman, born in Delhi, Louisiana, actor, Police Woman, Tribes, Cry Panic 1924 Event Moslem-Hindu rebellion in Delhi 1904 Event 38th Belmont: George Odom aboard Delhi wins in 2:06.6 1902 Birthday Edward Durell Stone, U.S., architect, U.S. Embassy, New Delhi 1888 Event Hail stones kills about 250 in Moradabad district of Delhi 1857 Event Sepoy-revolt in Meerutkazerne, Delhi 1556 Event Akbar (14) succeeds his father Humajun on as Sultan of Delhi 1530 Death Babur, emperor of Delhi, dies 1526 Event Mogol King Babur beats sultan of Delhi 1451 Event Alam Shah of Delhi resigns throne 1351 Death Mohammed ibn-Tughluq, sultan of Delhi India, dies 1311 Event General Malik Kafur returns to Delhi after campaign in South India