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Historical Event on 4/9/1984

Captain H.J. Singh of Indian Army crossed the Banihal Darsh with the help of Hand Glider and set a new record.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/11/1947Temple of Vithoba in Pandharpur opened for Harijans. Ganpatrao Tapase was the first harijan to enter the temple.
12/16/1921Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation started tunnel construction under Hoogly river.
11/28/1999Senior Awami League leader Mohammed Anwar Sheikh is killed and his wife and daughter-in-law are seriously injured in a militant attack on his house in Kashmir.
11/9/1909The Times reports failure of Gandhi Government negotiations on Transvaal laws.
12/12/2000A special court for CBI cases rejects Hinduja brothers' plea and summons them to appear on January 19, 2001.
1/31/1958First Earth Satellite Explorer I was launched from Cape Kennedy.
12/4/1919Inderkumar Gujral, former Prime Minister of India, was born at Jhelum (Pakistan).
12/4/1919Sjihab al-Din Sultan Choerram Sjah Djahan, leader of India, was born.
2/6/1937Baldev Singh, Chahal campaigner, was born.
9/9/1981Phiroz Edulji Palia, cricketer (two Tests for India, 29 runs & 0/13), died.