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Historical Event on 4/4/1984

Squadron Leader Rakesh Sharma was the first Indian Astronaut to go in space from Baikanaur aboard Soviet Space Craft 'Soyuz 11' and revolved around the earth.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/24/1980E. K. Nayanar forms Government in Kerala.
10/4/1999Kerala High Court orders Election Commission to booth-wise counting. The EC is likely to move the Supreme Court against this order.
11/25/1948National Cadet Corps was first established.
10/31/2000Chhattisgarh, the 26th State of Indian Union, comes into existence with the swearing in of its Governor Dinesh Nandan Sahay and Chief Minister Ajit Jogi at a glittering function at Raipur.
8/19/1757The first rupee coin was minted in Calcutta by the East India Company.
11/7/1990Lawrence Durrell, great Indian English and author (Mount Olive), passed away at the age of 78.
7/3/199625 to 30\% hike in prices of petroleum products.
6/1/1972Space Commission and Department of Space was set up. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) brought under Department of Space (DOS).
10/2/1950Persis Khambatta, famous actress (Star Trek, Megaforce), was born in Bombay.
4/13/1994United Arab Emirates lost to India in its first official ODI.