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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
4/18/1858Bharatratna Dhondo Keshav Karve, great educationalist and social reformer, was born.
9/16/1913Kasturba Gandhi was arrested.
4/2/1987Indian Standards Institution becomes Bureau of Indian Standards.
12/25/1926Dharmavir Bharti, journalist and editor of Dharmyug, was born. His famous books are ""Gunahon Ka Devta"" and ""Suraj Ka Satwa Ghoda"".
11/3/1992Premnath, hero and villan of Hindi film industry, passed away.
9/29/1907Labour MP James Keir Hardie accuses UK of running India 'like the Czar runs Russia'
11/15/1993IA Airbus with 272 on board forcelands on a paddy field near Tirupati; all passengers safe.
9/26/1991Ordinance to amend MRTP Act and the Companies Act totally removes pre-entry restrictions on new industrial houses and expansion of the existing ones.
2/27/1941Paddy Ashton, first leader of Britain's Social and Liberal Democrat Party, was born in New Delhi, India.
4/16/1801Warrior Vithoji Holkar of Peshwa kingdom was assassinated.