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Historical Event on 9/4/1983

INSAT-1B runs into snag, its solar array fails to deploy fully.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/12/1928Bardoli Satyagrah (Gujarat) was led by Vallabhbhai Patel against the Bombay government's decision to hike the revenue on cotton by 22 percent while its prices declined Internationally. Ultimately the govenment quashed the hike.
9/17/1954India outlaws bigamy.
9/17/1899First British troops leave Bombay for South Africa.
8/11/1999The last total solar eclipse of the millenium was seen in northern parts of India and France. This eclipse lasted for 2 min and 23 sec.
6/18/1917Lachhmansingh Gill, famous politician and former chief minister, was born.
9/4/1952India returns Peking's famine-relief aid, saying it had political strings attached.
8/30/1989Anti-government riots leave at least 11 dead.
10/27/1997UP ministry expanded by inducting 70 new members thus taking the total number of a record 93 members.
1/26/1882Telephone line started working between Mumbai and Calcutta.
1/24/1996H.K.L. Bhagat, senior Congress politician and former minister, arrested in connection with a 1984 anti-Sikh riot case.