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Historical Event on 4/5/1919

India's first modern shipping company Scindia Steam Navigation's first ship 'Liberty' started its journey. The weight of the ship was 5,940 tonnes.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/30/1993LPG, Petrol dealers get higher commission.
10/3/1957Republican Party of India established.
12/26/1801Supreme Courts had Bengal and Madras by the charter.
3/28/1986Extremist Sikhs kill 13 Hindus in Ludhiana, India.
2/26/1937Manmohan Desai, film producer and director, was born.
3/16/1902A. Appadorai, educationist and author, was born at Angadipuram, Kerala.
9/7/1996Ajit Singh quits Congress and heads Tikait's party.
9/12/1992Mallikarjun Bhimramayya Mansoor, famous Hindustani classical vocalist of Jaipur Gharana, died in Dharward, Karnataka at the age of 81 years.
3/12/1988After 58 years in the commemoration of Dandi March, Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi performed the 32 kms Dandi March from Sabarmati Ashram.
3/17/1988First operational Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1A) launched by a Russian Vostok. IRS system under National Natural Resources Management System (NNRMS) coordinated at national level by the Planning Committee of NNRMS (PC-NNRMS) and the data from IRS satellites is processed by the National Remote Sensing Agency, Hyderabad. SI, a US Company, also receives and markets IRS data worldwide under a commercial contract with Antrix Corporation of the Department of Space.