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Historical Event on 8/4/2000

Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother and the last member of the British royal family to bear the title ''Empress of India'', celebrated her 100th birthday.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/1/1964Jawaharlal Nehru Agriculture University established.
7/8/1996U.N. says India is leading in HIV infections.
9/3/1994The government decides to disinvest government holding in 21 Public Sector Units including ITI, IOC and ITDC.
8/30/1903Bhagwati Charan Varma was born.
3/2/1930Gandhiji addresses letter to Viceroy intimating his intention to break Salt Law if Congress demands are not conceded.
11/16/1962Chinese troops launch a major offensive in the frontier war.
3/6/2000India and China begin the first ever bilateral security dialogue in Beijing on global and regional issues of mutual interest.
11/13/1992Dr. Pundalik Dattatrya Gaitonde, Goa freedom fighter, passed away.
6/30/1991A 36-member Congress ministry led by Hiteswar Saikia assumes office in Assam.
12/15/1974Rasulatbai, veteran classical music expert, died.