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Historical Event on 3/4/1858

J. P. Walker, British Officer, along with 200 prisoners who were mainly from the Indian Sepoy Mutiny, sailed from Calcutta to start a new settlement in the Andaman Islands.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/21/1916Ustad Bismilla Khan, clarionett Master, was born at Dumraon in Bihar.
5/11/1626Malik Ambar of Ahmednagar's Nijamshahi kingdom, passed away.
3/12/1992Centenary celebrations held at Kasturba Hospital for Infections diseases. (CIVIC).
7/23/1988Jahangir Khan, cricketer (4 Tests for India 1932-36), died.
6/20/1911Dattatray Purushottam Karmarkar, veteran freedom fighter and former cabinet minister, died.
3/1/1995Iftikar, famous character actor, died.
1/3/1880Publication of 'Illustrated Weekly of India' started.
11/29/1644The Massachusetts General Court issued a call for local pastors to learn the dialects of neighboring Indian tribes as an aid toward converting them to the Christian faith.
5/16/1933Shani, writer of novel 'Kalajal' and film 'Shaukin', was born.
11/1/1930S. R. Bose, cricket test umpire for one test in 1983-84, was born in Bihar.