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Historical Event on 12/4/1920

Michael Bates, actor (Clockwork Orange, Patton), was born in Jhansi, India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/26/1972The first International Sanskrit Conference was held by President V.V Giri.
10/31/1875Vallabhbhai Zaverbhai Patel, 'Iron man of India', was born at Nadiad, Gujarat. He was also the first Deputy Prime Minister of India. His father had served in the army of the Rani of Jhansi against Britishers.
9/14/1997Fire and explosions devastate terminals and storage tanks at Visakh Refinery of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation. Toll put at 51.
2/14/1901Sambamurty Pichhu, music teacher, was born.
8/18/1990Pandit Narayan Chaturvedi, senior Hindi litterateur, died.
2/21/1996Japanese encephalitis', caused by virus transmitted by mosquitoes, claims 21 lives in Kerala.
4/9/1993Lt. Gen. B.C. Joshi to be the next army chief.
3/10/1999Lok Sabha approves the Patents (Amendment) Bill 1999, by a voice vote.
11/10/1960B. N. Jha was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 08-03-1961
11/10/1960Vasco De Gama departed with his fleet from Lisbon Harbour for a trip to India .