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Historical Event on 4/4/1947

San Francisco's Henry Grady chosen the first U.S. ambassador to India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/13/1994Telecom sector opened to private companies under the new national policy announced in Parliament.
4/21/1996Sanjay Thapar of the IAF (leader) becomes first Indian to parachute down to geometric North pole and unfurl the flag.
8/18/1900Vijayalakshmi Pandit, first woman President of U.N.O. General Assembly, was born.
9/18/1972India becomes the top film producer of the world with 433 feature films made in 1971.
3/5/1699Maharaja Jaisingh-II crowned as King of Jaipur kingdom and sat on Amber throne.
3/9/1997Bangladesh and Chakma refugee leaders sign a historic agreement for repatriation of the 50,000 refugees sheltered in six camps in Tripura for the past 11 years.
9/1/1668Mumbai was handed over to East India Company by King of England.
1/2/1943Vir Bhai Kotwal sacrificed his life.
4/9/1783Tipu Sultan drives out English from Bednoor, India.
1/14/1998Prof. Amartya Kumar Sen, Economist, is sworn in new Master of the Trinity College. He is the first Asian to head a Cambridge College.