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Historical Event on 4/4/1984

Squadron Leader Rakesh Sharma was the first Indian Astronaut to go in space from Baikanaur aboard Soviet Space Craft 'Soyuz 11' and revolved around the earth.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/25/1997Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma (1918-1999) retired from the post of 9th President.
3/26/1990Sangma Ministry quits in Meghalaya. B. B. Lyngdoh is new CM.
6/29/1998Government decides to grant full statehood for Delhi and create three new States namely Uttaranchal, Vananchal and Chattisgarh.
5/11/1930Ganesh Narayan R, great Industrialist, was born.
5/11/1930Sjihab al-Din Sultan Choerram Sjah Djahan, leader of India, was born.
12/6/199813th Asian Games inaugurated at Bangkok.
8/13/1951Acharya Kishoridas Vajpayee passed away.
7/19/1949Raja of Tehri Garhwal announces merger with Indian Union.
8/4/2000Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother and the last member of the British royal family to bear the title ''Empress of India'', celebrated her 100th birthday.
10/28/1981Underground Metro Train Compartments were tested on trial basis at Calcutta.