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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
12/20/1993India and Council of European Union sign a co-operation agreement in Brussels.
8/3/1996Leander Paes wins a bronze (tennis) at Atlanta, bringing India an Olympic medal after a gap of 16 years.
2/18/199247 die in Tamil Nadu's Kumbakonam Mahamakham stampede.
2/3/1921The Evens Report on Indian Cinema 1921' was tabled before the Govt. on February 3.
6/5/1989Missile `Trishul' tested successfully.
2/4/1924Mahatma Gandhi released from prison unconditionally at Bombay.
1/18/1992Ordinance cuts minimum poll campaign time to 14 days from 20 days.
10/26/1996CBI detects a chain of bank transactions between August '93 and February '96 by four JMM leaders.
3/16/1928C.V. Raman announced his discovery of ''new radiation'' to an assembly of scientists at Bangalore.
4/18/1898Damodar Hari Chapekar, India's first revolutionary, was hanged in the Yervada Central Jail. He was punished for killing the Rand and Ayrest British Officials.