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Historical Event on 8/4/1931

Narendra Shankar Tamhane, dependable Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1950's), was born in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/14/1993Dr. Manibhai Desai, great Gandhian and social worker, passed away.
11/16/1998Kiran More, former Indian stumper, calls it a day from first class cricket at Baroda.
9/3/1997Anjan (Lalji Pandey), well known lyricist and noted poet, died.
12/11/1843Robert Koch, famous French scientist, was born in Clausthal village, Germany.
2/2/1965Government sanction was accorded to the Officers Training School for the start of Short Service Regular Commission.
1/2/1943Vir Bhai Kotwal sacrificed his life.
6/4/1959Chakravarti Rajagopalachari opposed the Socialist Policies of Indian National Congress and founded Swatantra Party alongwith Ranga.
5/2/1954Ceylon Asian conference ends with plea for peace in Indo-China, end of atomic tests and condemnation of colonialism.
6/28/1975As a response to anti-government demonstrations, India imposes the toughest press censorship since independence.
3/31/1994U.R. Rao, retiring ISRO Chairman, announces agreement with Russia for supplying 7 cryogenic engines.