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Historical Event on 4/1/1989

Bengal regains Santosh Trophy by beating Kerala.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/4/2000Volvo's Environmental Prize went to Prof. Amulya K. N. Reddy of India and three others for their work on ''How the world's energy resources can be made to suffice as the population grows''.
5/2/1954Ceylon Asian conference ends with plea for peace in Indo-China, end of atomic tests and condemnation of colonialism.
3/4/1997Govt. not to print Re. 1 , Rs. 2 & Rs. 5 currency notes any more, as these three denominations have been coinised.
11/24/1919Gandhiji presides over All-India Khilafat conference at Delhi.
5/25/1999India blasts its way into the global satellite launch vehicle market with the PSLV-C2 deploying two foreign satellites besides the Indian remote sensing satellite, IRS-P4.
1/31/1983The first floating Dry Dock was launched at Howrah.
4/10/1760Gerard George Clifford, head of East-Indian Company, passed away at the age of 75.
2/20/1846Duleep Singh was recognised as the ruler. British captured Lahore.
2/18/1871Vishnubuwa Brahamchari, first missionary of Hindu religion, passed away.
10/15/1996H.D. Deve Gowda, Prime Minister, launched the concluding ceremony of the 85th year of ICMR at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi. He also gave away the ICMR Prizes and Awards (1994-95) to outstanding bio-medical scientists of India.