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Historical Event on 10/4/1974

India in apartheid protest refuses to play South Africa in Davis Cup finals.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/9/1952Kishorlal Ghanshamlal Mashruwala, great thinker and philosopher of Gandhi era, passed away.
4/29/2000The Army institutes a high-level court of inquiry under Maj. Gen. C.B. Suku to look into the causes of the arms depot conflagration.
8/4/1914Gandhiji reaches London and raised Indian Volunteer Corps.
10/25/1971National Science and Technology Committee established.
12/10/1978Mother Teresa is awarded the Nobel Peace prize.
1/16/1942Jawaharlal Nehru succeeds Gandhi as head of Indian National Congress.
12/25/1763Suraj Mal Jat, Maharaja of Bharatpur, was killed by Najib-ud -Daulah s troops.
12/25/1763Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak Dev, was born on Baisakhi in a Khatri family in Talwandi Rae Bhoe in Pakistan, known as Nankana Sahib. Guru Nanak's birthday has been traditionally celebrated on Katik Poornamashi. Althought the correct birth date has been established as Vaisakh 1 (April 14), it will continue to be celebrated on Katik Poornamashi until such time as it is changed to Vaisakh 1. (Most Sikhs in the present day consider themselves members of a separate religion.).
10/9/1978Asian Games begin in Bangkok.
1/5/1992Ravi Shastri scores 206 at SCG before being Warne's 1st cricket Test wkt.