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Historical Event on 2/4/1974

Satyendra Nath Bose, a noted mathematician, professor and physicist, passed away at Calcutta. He contributed greatly to statictical mechanics, the electromagnetic properties of ionosphere, the therories of X-ray crystallography and thermoluminescence, and unified field theory. Bose instituted ""Planck's Law and the Hypothesis of Light Quana"" in 1924.

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5/19/1975Farm truck packed with wedding party run over by a train, killing 66 in truck, at 40 miles south of Pune.
2/11/1959Vinoo Mankad plays his final Test Cricket (vs West Indies at Delhi).
10/14/1955Colombo Plan conference held at New Delhi pleas for technological aid to Asia .
1/31/1948Cities swept by riots in wake of Gandhi murder.
1/10/1953Opening ceremony of Centre for Scientific and Industrial Research held.
2/1/1942No.1 Squadron arrived in Burma with its Lysanders, flying tactical recce missions from Toungoo before transferring to Mingaladon with a flight deployed at Lashio.
8/17/1998National Human Rights Commission recommends compulsory registration of marriages in a bid to check child marriages.
12/25/1991Ajit Singh expelled from the JD.
4/25/1969Invalappil Mani Vijayan (or better known as IM Vijayan), Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Trissur, Kerala. He was recognised as Indian Player of the Year in 1993, 1997, 1999. He scored the fastest ever International goal against Bhutan at the SAF Games '99, scoring after just 12 seconds.