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Historical Event on 8/4/1914

Gandhiji reaches London and raised Indian Volunteer Corps.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1897Vivekananda Swami established Ramakrishna Mission.
5/8/1963Centenary of Indian Red Cross was celebrated. Today is birthday of its founder.
11/8/2000Queen Ingrid (90), Denmark's Swedish born queen mother and great-grand daughter of Britain's Queen Victoria, died in Copenhagen.
4/15/1980Six more private sector banks nationalized.
8/7/1980Mother Teresa visits the poor in Bronx at New York.
5/11/1911Shrimati Lalitadevi, wife of second Prime Minister of India Lal Bahadur Shastri, was born.
4/14/1925Harisingh Gogumal Kishanchand, cricketer (5 Tests for India 1947-52), was born in Karachi.
10/24/1933Govindjee, famous scientist, was born in Allahabad, U.P. He found cutting plant sections easier than dissection of animals.
1/17/1997Government rules out granting dual citizenship to NRIs.
12/1/1982Pakistan beats India to win hockey gold in the Asian Games.