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Historical Event on 4/3/1999
India's INSAT-2E multipurpose telecommunications satellite is successfully launched from the Kourou space station in French Guyana.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/15/1932 | Tirunellai Narayana Iyer Seshan, Chief Election Commissioner of India, was born. |
1/2/1960 | Raman Lamba, Cricketer was Born |
9/8/1887 | Swami Sivananda, (1887-1963), religious leader, Hindu universalist renaissance guru, author of 200 books and founder of Divine Life Society with 400 branches worldwide, was born in the quiet village of Pattamadai, District Tirunelveli. |
3/4/1858 | J. P. Walker, British Officer, along with 200 prisoners who were mainly from the Indian Sepoy Mutiny, sailed from Calcutta to start a new settlement in the Andaman Islands. |
6/29/1857 | Battle at Chinhat (Indies rebel under Barkat Ahmed beat British). |
10/20/1990 | Kona Prabhakar Rao, former Governor of Maharashtra, died. |
3/22/1915 | Dr. Nagendra, famous hindi critic, was born. |
9/21/1990 | Supreme Court refuses to stay implementation of Mandal Commission Report. |
12/10/1997 | Salman Haidar appointed India's High Commissioner to Britain. He succeeded M. L. Singhvi. |
10/20/1961 | B. S. Guha, famous human scientist, died. |
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