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Historical Event on 4/5/1990

Mrs.Sheela Flather, an Indian national, becomes the first Asian to be nominated to the House of Lords.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/4/1888Mahatma Gandhi left for London, England to study Law.
9/4/1888Muiz ud din Qaiqabad, was the tenth sultan of the Mamluk dynasty (Slave dynasty), was killed in his bed. He was proved to be an inefficient ruler.
8/16/1933Mahatma Gandhi goes on fast for being denied to continue the anti-untouchability propaganda.
12/6/2000The Supreme Court gives a clean chit to former Prime Minister P. V. Narasimha Rao upholding the trial court's order, and discharging him and former Union Minister K.K. Tewary from the 'St.Kitts forgery case'.
12/6/2000Pedro Cabral departs from Pourtugol with 13 ships to India.
4/10/1993Student hijackers of IA plane overpowered in Lucknow.
7/25/1987Ramaswamy Venkataraman became the eighth President of India. He held this office till July 25, 1992.
11/20/1997Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat arrives in New Delhi. India and Palestinian national authority take stock of stalled West Asia peace process. Two sides sign first umbrella Memorandum of Understanding.
11/22/1928British King George confined to bed with congested lung; Queen to take over duties.
6/2/1908Sri Aurobindo, freedom fighter, was arrested in Manik Tala Bomb explosion case.