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Historical Event on 4/8/1973

India takes control over Sikkim after anti-government riots.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/13/2000Lara Dutta (21), who said beauty pageants give women a platform to ''voice our choices and opinions'' is named Miss Universe 2000 in the Cyprus capital Nicosia.
3/30/1993India forgoes Narmada loan balance because of World Bank's strict regulations.
1/24/1948Australia all out 674 vs India (Bradman 201, Hassett 198*).
2/18/1911World' s first official airmail flight service with 6,500 letters and post cards was made between Bamrauli to Naini (Allahabad) on February 18, 1911.
2/11/1997India and Russia agree on a package of trade and economic cooperation measures, following Foreign Minister I K Gujral's discussions in Moscow.
5/30/1950Devdutta Ramkrishna Bhandarkar, great historian and archaeologist, passed away.
7/9/199517 Indian mountaineers peaked Jogambha in the Garhwal Himalayas.
5/20/1996CPI Leader Indrajit Gupta appointed pro-term speaker in the Lok Sahba.
5/18/1933Gandhiji commences at noon 21 days' fast for self-purification; released unconditionally at 9 p.m.
11/22/1968Lok Sabha passed notification to change the name of Madras state as Tamil Nadu.