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Historical Event on 4/5/1987

The centenary of Bombay Fire Brigade was celebrated. (CIVIC).

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/3/2000National Cricket Academy (NCA) wins the MRF Buchi Babu Cricket tournament in Chennai.
2/20/1947British Prime Minister Clement Attlee announced in the House of Commons, London, that Britain will release India before June 1948 and for this purpose Lord Louis Mountbatten was appointed to work as the new Viceroy of India.
10/17/1999Chiranjeev Milkha Singh won the Lexus International Golf tournament in Bangkok.
1/6/18424,500 British & Indian troops leave Kabul..
7/18/1953Riots against increase in streetcar fares continue with demonstrators taking control of parts of Calcutta.
1/10/1818The last battle was fought in Rampura between the Marathas and the company.
12/28/1977Sumitranandan Pant, famous Hindi poet and literaeur, died.
4/1/1878Calcutta Museum was opened for general public.
12/13/2000The Lok Sabha begins the Ayodhya-Babri Masjid debate.
9/9/2000Venus Williams wins the women's singles in the U.S. Open championship.