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Historical Event on 3/4/2000

Geeta Mukherjee (76), veteran communist leader, died of a massive heart attack in New Delhi. Popularly known as 'Geetadi', she won every Lok Sabha election from Panskura in West Bengal since 1980.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/6/1976Baliram Bhagat elected Lok Sabha Speaker.
3/5/1961Sachin Sengupta, famous writer, dramatist and journalist, passed away.
3/4/1996India and EU agree on a plan to boost trade ties.
9/7/1965U.S. suspends military aid to India and Pakistan.
4/8/1946HMS Vengeance, sailed with 22 aircraft of No. 4 Sqn, halted at Singapore for re-fueling and set course for Iwakuni, a port of Kyushu island.
1/27/1995Rajiv Gandhi Container Terminal open at Kochi port.
1/22/1989DMK swept to power in Tamil Nadu Assembly election.
12/6/2000Bishop Vinod Peter, National Christian Council of India president and church of North India moderator, and Rajasthan CNI Bishop Gerald Andrews die in a car accident near Jodhpur in Rajasthan.
8/21/1978Vinoo Mankad, cricketer, died. He played 44 tests for India and had 2109 runs and took 162 wickets.
10/9/1992Sukha and Jinda, assassins of former army chief Gen. A. S. Vaidya, hanged in Pune jail.