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Historical Event on 2/4/1991

An abortive bid to hijack a Calcutta-Agartala flight by a 24-year old youth.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/14/1976Urban Land Ceiling Regulation Act comes into force.
10/1/1990Constitution's 75th amendment bill to extend President's rule in Punjab for another six months fails through the first stage in Lok Sabha for want of a simple majority.
11/15/1982S. N. Katkar, famous poet and former editor of 'Yugvani', died.
7/1/1975Indira Gandhi, then Prime Minister of India, declared a 20-point economic programme.
6/8/1998Sani Abacha, 54, Nigerian President, died in Abuja of heart attack.
5/7/1991Haryana beat Bombay in the cricket Ranji Trophy final by 2 runs.
6/13/1965Maninder Singh Harbansingh Billa, cricketer (Indian leftarm spinner in 35 Tests 1982-93), was born in Pune.
6/12/1975Drugaprasad Dhar, former deputy president of Planning Commission, died.
4/7/1920Ravi Shankar Bhattacharya, renowned Sitar player (Sounds of India), was born in Banaras, India.
1/24/1980J.S. Bawa became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 28/02/85).