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Historical Event on 2/4/1990

Ernakulam was declared the first totally literate district in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/15/1860M. Visveswarayya, maker of modern Karnataka, was born. He was a notable engineer too.
1/24/1996H.K.L. Bhagat, senior Congress politician and former minister, arrested in connection with a 1984 anti-Sikh riot case.
6/11/1976Indira Gandhi and Brezhnev sign the Moscow Declaration of Friendship and Cooperation.
5/6/1680Chatrapati Rajaram Maharaj was crowned.
7/25/1986Sikh extremist kill 16 Hindus in Muhktsar India.
7/16/1991Railway budget hikes passenger fares by 15-20\% and freight up by 10\%.
1/19/1892Chintaman Vinayak Joshi, famous Marathi comedy writer, was born.
5/6/1971D. Sen became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 29/03/77).
12/12/1959Krishnammachari Srikkanth, cricketer (big-hitting Indian opener 1981-92), was born in Madras.
11/3/1929Dr. Hemant Vishnu Inamdar, thesis writer and editor, was born.