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Historical Event on 8/4/1979

Indian Airlines AVRO-748 crashes in to a hill near Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/7/1997Banned Maoist Communist Centre guns down at least 30 CPI (M) liberation activists, including district committee members and workers, at Ankendar village, 40 km from the district headquarters of Chatra in Bihar.
12/1/1970T. Swaminathan was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 02-11-1972
10/16/1990Om Shivpuri, famous film and theatre artist, died.
8/1/1899Kamala Nehru, wife of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, great revolutionary freedom fighter and social worker, was born.
3/31/1998T. N. Mishra became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 04/01/99).
2/18/1905Indian Home Rule Society was founded at London by Shyamji Krishna Varma.
7/15/1993Maninderjit Singh Bitta,Punjab Minister of State for Irrigation, appointed new Youth Cong (I) President.
6/13/1992Security scam: assets of three SBI officials attached.
5/3/1765Clive became Governor of Bengal for second time from England after he returned to Calcutta.
7/25/1992Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma sworn in as the ninth President of India. He remain in this office from July 25, 1992 to July 25, 1997.