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Historical Event on 7/4/1986

Sunil Gavaskar celebrated his 115th Test in cricket at Edgbaston.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/5/1922Amar Nath Sehgal, sculptor, was born at Campbellpur (W. Pakistan). His important works are ""Voice of Africa (Ghana-1958)"", A Cricketer (1961) and Mahatma Gandhi, Amritsar, To space Unknown (bronze, Moscow-1963)"", etc.
11/25/1995Namibian PM Hoge S. Geingob arrives in New Delhi.
5/4/1854The first stamp was officially issued from Calcutta where the first modern post office was established.
5/28/1963Estimated 22,000 die in another cyclone in Bay of Bengal (India).
10/1/1903Sachindev Burman (S. D. Burman), famous film music director, was born.
10/5/1990Dr. Rajkumar Varma, famous Hindi journalist and playwright, died.
4/15/1927Abha Gandhi, servant to Gandhi, was born.
3/8/1673Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj conquered the fort of Panhala.
8/1/1993Air Chief Marshal Swaroop Krishna Kaul PVSM, MVC, ADC., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/Dec/1995.
3/7/1996Union Cabinet clears decks for extending benefits of reservation to Dalit Christians.