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Historical Event on 5/4/1994
Fourth developmental launch of ASLV. 113 kg Stretched Rohini Satellite Series (SROSS-C2) was launched by fourth developmental flight of ASLV-D4 from Sriharikota. This carried two scientific payload, a Gamma Ray Burst (GRB) experiment and a Retarding Potential Analyser (RPA). It is still in service.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/29/1988	Kamaladevi Chattopadhyaya, freedom fighter and political leader, passed away.
3/16/1939	Subroto Mukherjee became the first Indian Officer to command a squadron when he took over No.1.
2/18/1996	Kenya's first full One Day International Cricket match at Cricket World Cup vs India. Tendulkar scored 127* and India won over Kenya.
2/1/1942	No. 4 Squadron of the IAF was born in the war at Peshawar. The Squadron was first equipped with Lysander aircraft. The Second World War was in its third year and Japanese forces were advancing towards India's eastern frontiers.
9/24/1992	Five selected regional TV channels go national by direct linking to INSAT.
6/22/1994	L. V. Prasad, father of South Indian film industry, died.
8/9/1788	Gulam Kadir removed the eyes of Shah Alam 2nd, King of Delhi with a knife.
5/15/1958	Aruna Asaf Ali became the Mayor of Delhi.
8/19/1903	Gangadhar Devram Khanolkar, biographer and critic, was born.
7/3/1979	Construction of the main second Howrah Bridge (Vidyasagar Setu) started.

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