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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
6/2/1965The second of 2 cyclones in less than a month kills 35,000 (Ganges R India).
7/22/1998Sahib Singh Verma, Delhi Chief Minister, and BJP vice-president K. L. Sharma are fined Rs. 100 each for riding a motorcycle without helmet in New Delhi.
9/17/1924Popati Ramchand Hiranandani, famous Hindi writer, was born at Hyderabad in Sind.
3/31/1992Madhav Sinh Solanki, External Affairs minister, resigns on Bofors letter issue.
3/28/1986Extremist Sikhs kill 13 Hindus in Ludhiana, India.
1/15/1971Dinanath Damodar Dalal, great artist, passed away.
3/22/1961Jual Teria Dilga Oram was born in Kendudihi, Distt. Sundargarh (Orissa).
2/25/1923S. Kumaran, political, social reformer and Trade Union worker, was born in Alleppey, Kerala.
8/2/1980Ramshankar Baij, great sculptor, died.
11/24/1988Mizoram became the first Lok Sabha member.