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Historical Event on 5/4/1799

Tipu Sultan is killed in a battle against 5,000 British soldiers who stormed and razed his capital, Seringapatanam.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/25/1936Ismail Merchant, producer (Householder), was born in Bombay, India.
10/26/1934Akhil Bharatiya Gramin Udyog Sangh (All India Small Scale Industries Association) was founded and inaugrated by Mahatma Gandhi.
1/25/1995India and South Africa sign three pacts to forge special ties.
3/18/1948Socialist Party of India (SPI) disassociates itself from the Congress.
3/29/1996SC asks All India Indira Congress to modify its name as All Indira Congress (Tiwari).
12/22/1994Sunil Gavaskar takes oath of office as the Sheriff of Bombay.
7/18/1993Girilal Jain, 71, The Times of India editor, died.
9/29/19641,000 people were killed as a reservoir burst.
2/10/1910Smt. Durga Bhagwat, veteran Marathi writer, was born.
6/3/1890Baburao Painter (Baburao Krishnaji Meshri), famous painter, sculptor, film producer and director, was born.